2011 · animation · drama
Wrinkles
Directed by Ignacio Ferreras1h 29m2011
At an elder-care facility, a geriatric con artist tries to prevent his new friend with early Alzheimer's symptoms from being transferred to the 'lost causes' floor.
Our read: Wrinkles (2011) reads as a sombre, steady, grounded animation · drama entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, tender in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, steady, measured animation / drama, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, tender.
- sombre
- tender
- intimate
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