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Tangles
When Alzheimer's disease begins to strip away her mother's vibrant personality, a young woman is forced to return to her family in order to care for her. This is about a young woman coming of age, coming out and coming to terms with losing her mom, all while searching for herself.
Technical specifications
Category
Feature filmsAdapted from
"Tangles: A Story about Alzheimer's, My Mother and Me", Sarah LeavittRunning time
1 h 42 minCountry of production
Canada, USAPublics
Young adults, AdultsGenres
Humor, DramaTechniques
2D ComputerCredits
Direction
Leah NELSONExecutive production
GIANT ANT, LYLAS PICTURES, MONARCH MEDIA, POINT GREY PICTURESInternational sales
Rena RONSON (UTA)Composer
Dan ROMERScript
Leah NELSON, Sarah LEAVITT, Trev RENNEYGraphics
Kenny PARK, Lucy FENGStoryboard
Sherann JOHNSON, Sean MCCARRONLayout
Jesse SCHILPEROORTSets
Anna RUDICHENKOAnimation
Eric BOFA NFON, Esther CHUNG, Cindy SHAW YIE TONG, Tasha CHANGSound
Ryland HAGGIS, Miguel ARAUJOEditing
David AVERYRole
Julia LOUIS-DREYFUS, Abbi JACOBSON, Bryan CRANSTON, Beanie FELDSTEIN, Seth ROGEN, Samira WILEY, Pamela ALDON, Sarah SILVERMAN, Bowen YANG, Wanda SYKES, Phil ROSENTHAL, Adam SHAPIRO, Pat FINN, Sugar Lyn BEARD, Fern GRANDINCompositing
Diego MCLEANArtistic direction
Manddy WYCKENS