Saguenay international
short film festival

Synopsis

After her divorce, a mother drives a rented moving truck with her daughter in the passenger seat. The two head into a new future, only to discover the pain and difficulties of leaving the past behind.

Production :
Rui Ting Ji
Distribution :
Welcome Aboard
Animation :
Charlene Guèneau and Rui Ting Ji
Screenplay :
Rui Ting Ji
Cast :
Xing Qi and Alice Wu

Direction
  • Rui Ting Ji

    Rui Ting Ji is a Canadian-Chinese animator and filmmaker based in Montreal, Quebec. Playing with new and old art forms, she works in animation, interactive narratives, documentary, and animated comics. Her films tend to focus on real people or issues, and have screened around the world. She has animated for award-winning documentaries, feature films and short films alike and teaches animation in college. Her most recent film, still moving, is an animated short film exploring the liminal moment between “what was” and “what is next” between a mother and her daughter.