* “Animation One-To-Ones,” a series by Skwigly.com, features an interview with Steve Henderson and Oscar nominated director Adam Elliot.
* Adam Elliot’s latest masterpiece, titled “Memoir of a Snail,” tells the gripping story of Grace Pudel, a quirky, book-loving, snail-collecting protagonist.
* Grace’s tale is one of struggle and misfortune, brought about by her separation from her twin brother, Gilbert.
* Despite the hardships in her life, Grace’s story is one of resilience, inspiration, and hope.
Animation One-To-Ones Episode #35 Features Adam Elliot with Memoir of a Snail
Grace Pudel’s Twist Of Mollusc-y Fate
Putting The “Sci” In Escargatoire: Adam Elliot’s Snail Tale Sprouts Hope Amidst Misfortunes
Now, for my hot take on this. Adam Elliot, our favorite story weaver from Down Under, has done it again! This time he’s put his magic touch to work, crafting the tale of Grace Pudel, a bookworm with a soft spot for shelled gastropods. Now, I don’t want to be “snail”ow (get it?), but who would’ve thought that a lifelong membership in a snail fan club could make for an Oscar nod? I’m certain, however, that “Memoir of a Snail” isn’t just your garden-variety gastropod drama. From the description, it promises to be a slugfest of emotion, a slow crawl towards redemption (pun intended), and a testament to the human spirit. Can’t wait for the next one: “Biography of a Butterfly”? You heard it here first, folks.
Exclusive Interview with Adam Elliot, Director of ‘Memoir of a Snail’ – Presented by Skwigly.com
‘Memoir of a Snail’, an Oscar-nominated feature film unfolds the life of Grace Pudel, a misfit who loves books and collects snails, and witnesses a series of unfortunate events post being separated from her twin brother, Gilbert. However, an unexpected friendship with a quirky elderly woman named Pinky brings hope and inspiration to Grace’s life.
Adam Elliot, renowned for his Oscar-winning movie ‘Harvey Krumpet’ and his debut film ‘Mary and Max’, exhibits his unique knack to make the so-called unpolished subjects of his films truly loved by the audience through ‘Memoir of a Snail’. Created on a shoestring budget, this film not just stands as an artistic masterpiece but also depicts a heartfelt toil, illustrated through its meticulous writing, crafting, and overall execution.
The day following its world premiere at the Annecy festival, which got this gem of a movie a well-deserved standing ovation, this interview got recorded. We have saved this insightful conversation to share with you now, in the hope that it will propel you to grace the UK theaters with your support for this film.
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Guest: Adam Elliot
Interview presented, edited and produced by: Steve Henderson
Music and Graphics: Ben Mitchell
Original article: https://www.skwigly.co.uk/podcasts/animation-one-to-ones-episode-35-adam-elliot-memoir-of-a-snail/