Proof that female filmmakers are a creative force to be reckoned with, this year’s collection of international shorts from female creators highlights the diversity of female animators. These brilliant self-contained creative feats beautifully capture all the fun and foibles of human nature.
What is the most important thing on the last day of school before summer break? Well, if you’re Mia, Natalie and Jabari you frantically search for a date for Ms. Cheryl, the most beloved bus driver of all time!
As they race against time before their stop, these eight-year-olds burst into action to find a match-up with the people that have made the biggest impact on their lives. From the Bodega man with “all the meats” to their Principal, nobody is off limits as a possible courtship. This love letter to New York's essential workers captures the whimsy comedy of a child’s imagination as they try to save Ms. Cheryl from a lonely summer void of school children, destined to a life on the sofa surrounded by cats.
- Year2021
- Runtime10 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorZoey Martinson
- ScreenwriterZoey Martinson
- ProducerKorey Jackson, Devin Haqq
- CastMelanie Nicholls-King, Toryn Isabella Coote, Julius Sampson, Scarlett London Diviney
Proof that female filmmakers are a creative force to be reckoned with, this year’s collection of international shorts from female creators highlights the diversity of female animators. These brilliant self-contained creative feats beautifully capture all the fun and foibles of human nature.
What is the most important thing on the last day of school before summer break? Well, if you’re Mia, Natalie and Jabari you frantically search for a date for Ms. Cheryl, the most beloved bus driver of all time!
As they race against time before their stop, these eight-year-olds burst into action to find a match-up with the people that have made the biggest impact on their lives. From the Bodega man with “all the meats” to their Principal, nobody is off limits as a possible courtship. This love letter to New York's essential workers captures the whimsy comedy of a child’s imagination as they try to save Ms. Cheryl from a lonely summer void of school children, destined to a life on the sofa surrounded by cats.
- Year2021
- Runtime10 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorZoey Martinson
- ScreenwriterZoey Martinson
- ProducerKorey Jackson, Devin Haqq
- CastMelanie Nicholls-King, Toryn Isabella Coote, Julius Sampson, Scarlett London Diviney