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Nov 5, 2016 · The film is based on true events involving five women of Signe Baumane's family, including herself, and their battles with depression and suicide. It raises questions of how much family genetics determine who we are and if it is possible to outsmart one's own DNA.
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Rocks in My Pockets (Latvian: Akmeņi manās kabatās) is a 2014 Latvian-American animated film written, produced, directed and animated by Signe Baumane. It was originally created in English and a Latvian version was thereafter translated and produced.
The film is based on true events involving five women of Signe Baumane's family, including herself, and their battles with depression and suicide. It raises questions of how much family genetics determine who we are and if it is possible to outsmart one's own DNA.
Aug 22, 2014 · Rocks in My Pockets: Directed by Signe Baumane. With Signe Baumane. Signe Baumane and five women in her family battle with depression and madness.
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- Animation, Comedy, Drama
- Signe Baumane
- 2014-08-22
Sep 5, 2014 · Movie Review: 'Rocks In My Pockets' | The animated documentary follows filmmaker Signe Baumane's family as she traces its history of women gifted in art but troubled by depression and...
- Ella Taylor
Rocks in My Pockets, by Signe Baumane. Latvia, the late 1920’s. Anna, a young woman, pretty and educated, falls in love with an adventurous entrepreneur, 30 years her senior. But with marriage comes great jealousy, and the entrepreneur hides Anna away in the forest, far from other men, where she bears him eight children.
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“With ‘Rocks In My Pockets,’ Signe Baumane presents a sharp, surprising and funny animated feature, plumbing the depths of depression via her family history. Guided by Ms. Baumane’s almost musically accented voice-over, this hand-drawn debut feature is based upon the mental struggles of her Latvian grandmother and other relatives.
