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Title: SKELETON WOMAN: An Inuit Folktale

Reference number: 7639

Date: 2004

Director: d. Edith Pieperhoff

Sponsor: Canal+ for Bord Scannan na Heireann / Irish Film Board, Scottish Screen National Lottery Fund, Arts Council of Ireland with the support of Amnesty International Animated Film Festival

Producer: Mary Morrison

Production company: Red Kite Productions

Sound: sound

Original format: 35mm

Colour: col

Fiction: fiction

Running time: 6.48 mins

Description: This award-winning and hauntingly beautiful Inuit folktale tells of a fisherman who unwittingly hooks a skeleton from the icy depths. [synopsis from Scottish Screen brochure "New Scottish Short Films 2004"]

See Red Kite website where you can view the full animation at http://redkite-animation.com/_redkite/projects/skeleton-woman/ [last accessed 18/3/2013]

Credits: d. and animat. Edith Pieperhoff
inbetweener and renderer Rachel Everitt
artwork ass. Julia McLean, Chloe Diskin, Henry Cruickshank
sc. Jill Brett
narr. Lelia Doolan
music by Daniel Williams. Cello Clea Friend. Harp Phamie Gow. Singer Grace Nyandoro
compositing Matt Rochester, Jim Stark
camera Rachel Everitt
post production Kerry Cathro
audio post production Canongate Studios
p. accountant Moyra Statham
film transfer Colour Film Services
Thank you Ruth Kirkpatrick, Vicky Donnely, Hazel Walker, Fiona Murray, Birgit Falk, Katja Anderson, Alastair White, Sueann Smith
exec. p. Scottish Screen Becky Lloyd
exec. p. Bord Scannan na Heireann / Irish Film Board Brendan McCarthy

A Red Kite Production in participation with Canal+ for Bord Scannan na Heireann / Irish Film Board, Scottish Screen National Lottery Fund, Arts Council of Ireland with the support of Amnesty International Animated Film Festival.

© Edith Pieperhoff / Red Kite Productions 2004