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Everybody Goes To The Hospital

Everybody Goes To The Hospital

Everybody Goes To The Hospital

9:00 | United States | 2021

11:00 PM

April 21, 2023

DIRECTOR:

Tiffany Kimmel

FILM TYPE:

Short

SYNOPSIS

Based on a true story, EVERYBODY GOES TO THE HOSPITAL is a stop motion animated exploration of physical, psychological, and familial trauma, telling the tale of 4-year-old Little Mata (writer/director Tiffany Kimmel's mother) as she's taken to the hospital in late 1963 with appendicitis. 


DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY

Tiffany Kimmel is a storyteller from rural Oregon. In 2015, she moved to Los Angeles, working on award-winning VR documentaries like the NYTimes' The Displaced. She has worked for commercial agencies, production houses, and post-production facilities as a writer and producer. In 2021, Tiffany directed her first stop-motion short film, Everybody Goes to the Hospital.


OFFICIAL SELECTION 

Alameda International Film Festival Boston Underground Film Festival 2022 Overlook Film Festival 2022 Oak Cliffe Film Fest 2022 


HONORS 

Best animated short at Alameda International Film Festival Best Animated Short at Boston Underground Phil Tippet Animation Award from Alameda International Film Festival

Year:

2021

Runtime:

9:00

Language:

English

Country:

United States

Premiere:

Pennsylvania

Director:

Tiffany Kimmel

Executive Producer:

Producer:

McKenzie Stubbert

Writer:

Tiffany Kimmel

Cinematographer:

Editor:

Cast:

Lucia Hadley Wheeler

Tiffany Kimmel
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