
"These films have a unique voice, expert craftsmanship and many touch on important issues happening in the world today."
— Joy Buran and Noelle Melody, Animation Curators
runtime: 81 mins
Synopsis: Growing up, Jesse didn't think she was any different from her friends— until the Change. This is a heartfelt story of insecurity, growth, and self-acceptance told through the eyes of a young worm trying to find her place in a butterfly's world.
Director's Bio: Stephanie Blakey is a director and storyboard supervisor in Vancouver. Her previous film, THE LAST RESORT, a female-led, paper cut-out animated comedy horror, won the Audience Award at the Austin International Film Festival and played internationally at dozens more. After attending Emily Carr University for animation, she got her Master's degree in Directing Animation from the National Film and Television School in the UK and has television series training from La Poudrière in France. Her most recent film, THE BUTTERFLY AFFECT, was made during a Women in Animation program and is currently on the festival circuit.
Film Website: http://spectacle5films.com/
- Year2019
- Runtime4:37
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryCanada
- DirectorStephanie Blakey
- ScreenwriterJen Davreux
- ProducerAmanda Konkin
- Executive ProducerRose-Ann Tisserand, Tracey Mack
- CastKate Boutilier, Sophie Terry, Pam Kearns, Jenny Andersen
- CinematographerMaisha Moore (Art Director)
- EditorTerezia Pan
- AnimatorKaitlin Sutherland (Animation Director)
- ComposerRed Heartbreaker
"These films have a unique voice, expert craftsmanship and many touch on important issues happening in the world today."
— Joy Buran and Noelle Melody, Animation Curators
runtime: 81 mins
Synopsis: Growing up, Jesse didn't think she was any different from her friends— until the Change. This is a heartfelt story of insecurity, growth, and self-acceptance told through the eyes of a young worm trying to find her place in a butterfly's world.
Director's Bio: Stephanie Blakey is a director and storyboard supervisor in Vancouver. Her previous film, THE LAST RESORT, a female-led, paper cut-out animated comedy horror, won the Audience Award at the Austin International Film Festival and played internationally at dozens more. After attending Emily Carr University for animation, she got her Master's degree in Directing Animation from the National Film and Television School in the UK and has television series training from La Poudrière in France. Her most recent film, THE BUTTERFLY AFFECT, was made during a Women in Animation program and is currently on the festival circuit.
Film Website: http://spectacle5films.com/
- Year2019
- Runtime4:37
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryCanada
- DirectorStephanie Blakey
- ScreenwriterJen Davreux
- ProducerAmanda Konkin
- Executive ProducerRose-Ann Tisserand, Tracey Mack
- CastKate Boutilier, Sophie Terry, Pam Kearns, Jenny Andersen
- CinematographerMaisha Moore (Art Director)
- EditorTerezia Pan
- AnimatorKaitlin Sutherland (Animation Director)
- ComposerRed Heartbreaker