Joanna Quinn

Canada, United Kingdom / 2021 / Animation, Comedy / 16 min.

Poster Image Short Film Affairs of the Art (2021) Joanna Quinn - Canada, United Kingdom - Animation, Comedy

Synopsis

Beryl showcases the eccentric but endearing obsessions of a family, from drawing to screw threads and pet taxidermy.

Still Image Short Film Affairs of the Art (2021) Joanna Quinn - Canada, United Kingdom - Animation, Comedy

Joanna Quinn

Production

  • ONF | NFB
  • Beryl Productions

Cast

  • Menna Trussler (Beryl (voice))
  • Brendan Charleson (Ifor / Colin / Lenin / Interviewer (voice))
  • Joanna Quinn (Beverly (voice))
  • Mali Ann Rees (Mum / Edie (voice))

Awards and Nominations

  • Nomeada a Mellor Curta de Animación, Premios Oscars (EUA, 2022)
  • Nomeada a Mellor Curta de Animación Británica, Premios BAFTA (Reino Unido, 2022)
  • Premio do Xurado, Festival Internacional de cinema de animación de Annecy (Francia, 2021)
  • Mellor Animación (Competición Internacional), Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, 2021)

Additional Information

Languages: English

Original Title: Affairs of the Art

International Title: Affairs of the Art

The short film Affairs of the Art (Canada and United Kingdom, 2021) directed by Joanna Quinn was selected for the Alimento para o Maxín (Food for Imagination) selection at the GFFF #6 2022 edition of the Galician Freaky Film Festival in Vigo, Galicia, Spain, the international genre, freak and fantastic film festival, competitive member of the Méliès International Festivals Federation, and the only festival worldwide subtitling all short films in Galician. The short film is also part of the Oscar® Academy Awards shortlist, Oscar® Academy Awards nominees and Oscar® Academy Awards collections.

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