Description
In a time when women did not yet get the opportunities they deserved in the scientific world, Mary Anning made history as a pioneering palaeontologist and fossil collector. This moving animation shows her life when she was just 12 years old. Following her father’s mysterious final message, Mary searches the dangerous cliffs to save her family home while unravelling scientific secrets. Swiss animation talents bring her amazing story to life with picture book-esque scenes. An ode to an extraordinary woman from our history, which can be enjoyed by young and old!
Director
Marcel BarelliSpoken language
DutchSubtitles
EnglishLength
72 min.Genres
Animation, AdventureProgram section
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