For The Love Of God

Bavarian Premiere

Screenings: Friday, June 13, 19:00 and Monday, June 16, 21:00 (SALTY)

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Country of Origin: UK
Year of Production: 2007
Duration: 11’11“
Category: Animation

Director: Joe Tucker
Screenplay: Joe Tucker, Raphael Warner
Cinematographer: Liam Landoli
Editor: Miikka Leskinen
Music: Miguel D’Oliveira
Producer: Raphael Warner

Synopsis: Graham lives with his overbearing Mother and their pet Jackdaw in a Christian bookshop, trapped in the seedy outskirts of a decaying nowhere town. He and his Mother both love God… but in very different ways. Will Graham consummate his unholy fantasy and can it live up to his expectations?

Festivals & Awards: Santa Barbara International Film Festival USA 2008 (Best Animation), Chicago International Film Festival USA 2007 (Best Animation), Rhode Island International Film Festival USA 2007 (Best Animation), Festival de Cannes France 2007, Sundance Film Festival USA 2008, Cinequest Film Festival USA 2008, Florida Film Festival USA 2008, Indianapolis International Film Festival USA 2008, International Festival of Animated Film Stuttgart Germany 2008, Telluride Film Festival USA 2007, London International Animation Film Festival UK 2007, Ottawa International Animation Festival Canada 2007, Austin Film Festival USA 2007, Cinanima – Espinho International Animation Film Festival Porutgal 2007, Bristol International Short Film Festival UK 2007, St. Louis Film Festival USA 2007

Weblink: www.colonelblimp.com/directors/joetucker/