My Invisible Mother

In a creative mix of stop-motion animation and live-action documentary, a man recalls the social realities that forced his mother to put him up for adoption.

My role in this film was Sound Design, SFX, Foley, Audio Editing and Mixing.

Awards
Jury Award to a Director for his First Film @ Festival Vues du Monde 2017
Best Super Short Documentary Award @ NYC Chain Film Festival 2016
Best Documentary Award @ Canberra Short Film Festival 2016
Paley Center Education Award @ Plural+Youth Video Festival 2016
Best Short Animation @ CinéRelève Festival 2018

Official Selection:
Stop-Motion Montreal Festival 2016
Edmonton International Film Festival 2016
Bogota Short Film Festival 2016
Seattle Children's Film Festival 2016
Le MUP International Humanist Festival 2017
Festival du Film Étudiant de Québec 2017
Festival Court d'un Soir 2017
DocsBarcelona 2017
Très Court International Film Festival 2017
Short of the Year 2017
Halifax Independant Filmmakers Festival 2017
Fantasia Film Festival 2017
KuanDu International Animation Festival 2017
TIFF Canada's Top Ten Film Festival 2017

Synopsis
In a creative mix of stop-motion animation and live-action documentary, a man recalls the social realities that forced his mother to put him up for adoption.

Technique:
Claymation, Stop-motion, Live-action

Credits:
Director: Pascal Huynh
Associate Producer: Triana Hernandez
Music: Stéphanie Hamelin
Sound Designer: Anthony Salvo

Produced at Concordia Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema
2016