2018 / Short / puppet

Sister

Name: Sister
Released: 2018

United States

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StudioCalifornia Institute of the Arts (CalArts)

Year2018

Format familyShort

Techniquepuppet

Overview

Sister (Mei Mei), felt stop-motion graduation film by Siqi Song made at CalArts Experimental Animation Program. a man recalls a childhood sister who, the film reveals, never existed -- a meditation on Chinas one-child policy. Nominated for the 2020 Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.

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Cast and crew credited on Sister
Person	Role	Department	Source
Siqi Song	director	direction	Official source songsiqi.com high confidence Details Writer-director of Sister (2018), CalArts graduation film.

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