Short film
Affairs of the Art
2021 · 16 min
A lively, hand-drawn comic whirlwind that finds absurdity in family fixations and creative obsession, leaving you amused and oddly charmed.
- Directed by
- Joanna Quinn
- Genres
- Animation, Comedy
- Starring
- Menna Trussler, Brendan Charleson, Joanna Quinn
- Overview
- Look out: Beryl's back. With Affairs of the Art, British animator Joanna Quinn recounts another gloriously unhinged chapter in the adventures of Beryl, the comic everywoman she unleashed upon the world with her debut film, Girls' Night Out, which took home three major awards from Annecy in 1987.
- How it feels
- Whimsical, absurd, satirical and warm. Brisk and needs your attention.
- About
- Obsession, family, art, identity
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Joanna Quinn
- Genres
- Animation, Comedy
- Starring
- Menna Trussler, Brendan Charleson, Joanna Quinn
