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Everything was Life
United Kingdom, 2004, 4'01min

Director: Ellie Land

Composer: Andrew Hodson, Rosie Lewis
Cinematographer: Davey Uales
Editor: Ellie Land

Synopsis: ‘Everything was Life’ is an experimental documentary about Female genital mutilation. The film uses animation mixed with live action to explore the practice.

Ellie Land

Ellie uses experimental methods and Documentary to make animated films. She gained a first class degree in Media Production at Northumbria University UK, and is currently working on educational film and animation projects with young people of different ages and backgrounds in the North East of England. Ellie is interested in pushing the boundaries of animation and documentary to explore challenging subjects.

AWARDS
Special Mention Tricky Women Vienna March 2005
Highly commended Royal Television Society North East February 2005

SCREENINGS
Corta! Film Festival, Porto Portugal June 2005
Cartoons on the Bay, Italy May 2005
Indie Lisboa Lisbon May 2005
Internationale FrauenFilmFestival, Ankara, Turkey May 2005
Festivals Rencontres-audiovisuelles, Lille, France April 2005
International Women Film Festival of Creteil France March 2005
Birds Eye view Women’s Film Festival London March 2005
Tricky Women Animation Festival Austria March 2005
TrickyWomen Award winners tour March 2005
Austria- St. Polten, Linz, Freistadt, Lenzing, Innsbruck, Feldkirch: Northern Lights Film Festival UK November 2004
Leipzig Documentary and Animation Festival Germany October 2004

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