Abuelas (trailer) - (c)NFTS 2011

In a small apartment in Buenos Aires, an old woman eagerly awaits the birth of her grandchild and all the joys of becoming a grandmother. However, horrific circumstances mean that she will be forced to wait for over 30 years. Using real-life testimonials this animated documentary raises issues of memory, repression and loss. (c)NFTS 2011 CAST Geraldine McEwan - Voice of Abuelas Joy McBrinn - Abuela Jenney Surelia & Lukasz Platkowski - Tango Dancers Alexia James - Little Girl Sofia Margaritis - Baby Afarin Eghbal - Director Kasia Malipan - Producer Francesca Gardiner - Writer Claire Buxton - Cinematographer Inês Afonso - Production Designer Harry Dodd-Noble - Production Manager Katherine Lee - Editor Nicholas Thompson - SFX Supervisor Ernesto Herrmann - Motion Control Consultant Xan Márquez Caneda - Sound Recordist Nikola Zivojinovic - Sound Designer and Re-Recording Mixer Lennert Busch - Composer Belgin Kaplan - Online Editor and Colour Grader