For Your Consideration: Memoir of a Snail
Now Playing - Feb 5, 2025
After a series of misfortunes, a snail-collecting, melancholic misfit learns how to find confidence within herself amid the clutter of everyday life. 2025 Academy Awards nominee: Best Animated Feature.
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Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Grace Pudel is a book-loving, snail-collecting misfit that falls into a series of misfortunes after being separated from her twin brother Gilbert. Despite her hardships, inspiration and hope arise when Grace begins a friendship with an eccentric elderly woman named Pinky. From Academy Award-winning writer and director Adam Elliot, Memoir of a Snail is a heartfelt and hilarious chronicle of the life of an outsider finding her confidence and silver linings amongst the clutter of everyday life.
- Director: Adam Elliot
- Principal Cast: Sarah Snook, Jacki Weaver, Charlotte Belsey, Mason Litsos, Nick Cave
- Country: Australia
- Year: 2024
- Running Time: 95 min.
- Producer: Adam Elliot, Liz Kearney
- Screenplay: Adam Elliot
- Cinematographers: Gerald Thompson
- Editors: Bill Murphy
- Music: Elena Kats-Chernin
- Awards: Annecy Film Festival 2024 (Best Feature Film), London Film Festival 2024 (Best Feature Film)
- Filmography: Mary and Max (2009)
- Language: English
- US Distributor: IFC Films
- International Sales: Charades