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13th(2011)



The Beloved Ones

Samantha MOORE

  • UK, Uganda, The Netherlands
  • 2007
  • 7min
  • Beta, Digi-beta
  • color
  • Animation, Documentary

SYNOPSIS

The Beloved Ones tells true stories of two African women living with the repercussions of HIV/AIDS in a compelling and intimate portrait.


 


The Beloved Ones is an animated documentary based on the true stories of two African women living with the repercussions of HIV/AIDS. Maureen is the head of the family at the age of 16 after she lost her parents to AIDS. Anna is 42 years old woman who is confirmed HIV positive. Hoping her children to have different lives from hers, Anna prepares them before her imminent death and preaches them to study hard and get decent jobs and tells them that such jobs will be their parents or husbands. The film weaves their two stories in a compelling and lyrical portrait reflecting the African women in the present and the future. (CHO Hye-young)

PROGRAM NOTE


 Synopsis
 The Beloved Ones tells true stories of two African women living with the repercussions of HIV/AIDS in a compelling and intimate portrait.


 


 Program Note
 The Beloved Ones is an animated documentary based on the true stories of two African women living with the repercussions of HIV/AIDS. Maureen is the head of the family at the age of 16 after she lost her parents to AIDS. Anna is 42 years old woman who is confirmed HIV positive. Hoping her children to have different lives from hers, Anna prepares them before her imminent death and preaches them to study hard and get decent jobs and tells them that such jobs will be their parents or husbands. The film weaves their two stories in a compelling and lyrical portrait reflecting the African women in the present and the future. (CHO Hye-young)

Director

  • Samantha MOORESamantha MOORE

    Samantha MOORE is a senior lecturer in animation at the University of Wolverhampton. The Beloved Ones received a special mention from the grand jury at Anifest, Zagreb 2008.

Credit

  • ProducerJoshka WESSELS
  • Cast Leonora CRICHLOW, Josette SIMON
  • Screenwriter Samantha MOORE
  • Cinematography Samantha MOORE
  • Art director Samantha MOORE
  • Editor Samantha MOORE
  • Sound George BEASLEY