
IN THE SHADOW OF THE PINES
BEST NARRATIVE AND CANADIAN SHORT - Ottawa International Animation Festival | BEST SHORT ANIMATION - San Francisco International Film Festival | SPECIAL JURY MENTION - NY International Children’s Film Festival | SPECIAL JURY MENTION - Hot Docs | HONOURABLE MENTION - Hawaii International Film Festival Japanese Immigrant Family Relationships • Identity and Class • Pride, Dignity, Memory and Reflection • Personal Growth and Acceptance • Cultural Background and Heritage Date of Completion: 2020 | Run Time: 8 minutes | Languages: English, Japanese | Captions: Yes | Includes: Transcript | Writer & Director: Anne Koizumi | Produced by: Anne Koizumi & Sahar Yousefi | Animation: Jérôme Bretéché & Anne Koizumi | Voices: Mikio Owaki & Anne Koizumi | Original Music: respectfulchild | Sound Design and Sound Mix: René Portillo Ruiz IN THE SHADOW OF THE PINES is an animated short documentary about a difficult father-daughter relationship. Drawing on childhood memories, Anne Koiz