The Bigger Picture | |
Director: | Daisy Jacobs |
Producer: | Chris Hees |
Starring: | Anne Cunningham |
Music: | Huw Bunford |
Cinematography: | Max Williams |
Editing: | Vera Simmonds |
Runtime: | 8 minutes |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Language: | English |
The Bigger Picture is a 2014 British animated short film directed by Daisy Jacobs.[1] It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film at the 87th Academy Awards.[2] [3] It won the BAFTA Award for Best Short Animation at the 68th British Academy Film Awards.[4]
The film is about two sons who are ambivalent about taking care of their aging mother and was made by combining 2D painted art and life-size puppetry, animated in life-size sets.[5]
Award | Category | Recipients/Nominees | Result | Ref. | |
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87th Academy Awards | Best Animated Short Film | Daisy Jacobs and Chris Hees | |||
68th British Academy Film Awards | Best British Short Animation | Chris Hees, Daisy Jacobs and Jennifer Majka | [6] | ||
Annecy International Animated Film Festival | Best Graduation Film | Daisy Jacobs | [7] | ||
Cannes Film Festival | Cinefondation Award | Daisy Jacobs | [8] | ||
Edinburgh International Film Festival | Creative Innovation in a Short Film | Daisy Jacobs | [9] | ||
Best New British Animation | Daisy Jacobs | ||||
Friss Hús Budapest International Short Film Festival | Best International Short Film | Daisy Jacobs | [10] | ||
Hamptons International Film Festival | Golden Starfish Award | Daisy Jacobs | |||
Hiroshima International Animation Festival | Grand Prize | Daisy Jacobs | [11] |