Rocks in My Pockets
“A crazy quest for sanity.”
ComedyAnimationDrama
The personal story of a woman struggling with an inherited illness, as told by Signe Baumane, the Latvian director-animator living in New York City. With humour and courage, the director sets out on a challenging journey to discover her family’s best-kept secret. Featuring five stories about the courageous women in Signe’s family and their battles with madness, visual metaphors, surreal images and director’s narration.
VIBE
A darkly funny, surreal dive into generational trauma and mental health. This animated journey is visually inventive and deeply personal, offering a quirky yet honest exploration of family secrets and the courage of women.
darkly humoroussurrealhonestvulnerablequirkysteadyadult animationarthousesurrealismpersonal documentaryvisual metaphormental healthfamily legacyfemininitytraumaself-discovery
depressionadult animationwoman director
