Synopsis

Moving from the sea to the city, The Octopus Lady finds herself literally a fish out of water. Dreaming of a home, she is torn between her desire to fit in to the industrious yet impersonal city she is now trying to make a living, and returning to the sea.

Screened at:

4th Cartoons Underground
Singapore
17 Oct 2015

Title Ruse Film Festival – Peace Edition
The Tin Music and Arts, United Kingdom
11 Nov 2015

2015 Anim!Arte – 12th International Student Animation Festival of Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
1 – 6 Dec 2015

The Vagrant Film Festival
Minsk, Belarus – National Centre of Modern Art (Nekrasova, 3). Cinema-van amphibia, an open-air travelling and screening event
25 – 27 Mar 2016

Festival Parachute Light Zero Act III
Paris, France
15 – 16 April 2016

The Bauhaus University – Backup Festival
Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Germany
18 – 22 May 2016

18th Très Court International Film Festival
Various locations worldwide
3 – 12 Jun 2016

XpoNorth 2016
Inverness, in the Highlands of Scotland
8 – 9 Jun 2016

National Youth Film Awards (NYFA 2016)
Singapore
Nominated for:
BEST ANIMATED FILM AWARD
BEST CHARACTER DESIGN IN ANIMATED FILM AWARD
BEST WRITING IN ANIMATED FILM AWARD
23 July 2016

Animation Nation
Singapore
15 Oct 2016

Barcelona International Environmental Film Festival (FICMA)
Barcelona, Spain
3 – 10 Nov 2016

SAS Symposium: Sound in Animation, Comics and Illustration
Stuttgart, Germany
3 May 2017

Industry Boost Competition
Finalist
Miami, Florida, United States
26 August 2017