Opening Film - Memoir of a Snail

National premiere.

Grace Pudel is a lonely misfit who collects ornamental snails and passionately loves books. Her childhood was a roller coaster full of unforeseen encounters and breakups, shortcomings and small joys, anxiety and escape in the world of imagination. Despite continued hardships and unfortunate happenings, Grace finds inspiration and hope when she comes across the eccentric Pinky, whom she befriends.

Film awarded the Annecy Festival Cristal for Best Feature Film, France (June 2024).

Second feature film by Adam Elliot, Oscar-awarded director for his “Harvie Krumpet”. His first feature, “Mary and Max”, had its premiere in Romania at Animest in 2009.