Sunken

Sunken is a short animation about the emotional state in which a person suffering from eating disorders finds itself into. My project aims to change the conversation around eating disorders, focusing on the feelings of inadequacy, loneliness, and depression as elements that motivate compulsive behaviors.

  • Nikole Hidalgo McGregor
    Director
  • OCAD University
    Producer
  • Project Type:
    Animation, Experimental, Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    2 minutes 50 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    April 12, 2018
  • Country of Origin:
    Canada
  • Country of Filming:
    Canada
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16/9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes
  • Sommets du cinéma d’animation
    Montreal
    Canada
    November 21, 2018
  • Anim!Arte International Student Animation Festival of Brazil
    Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasilia
    Brazil
    September 24, 2018
Director Biography - Nikole Hidalgo McGregor

Nikole Hidalgo McGregor is a filmmaker, artist, and designer based in Toronto. Her multidisciplinary concern in the arts has informed her practice and stylistically distinguished her mixed media creations. Her work is characterized by her eagerness for experimentation while displaying an interest in socially aware commentary. Her mixed-media films have been exhibited in galleries and film festivals around the world, including a special inclusion in La Truca’s Empowered Perspectives selection of female directors.

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