Voicemail

In this animated documentary, I revisited the area of the beach where I was sitting when I found out my father had died in 2023. Rotoscope drawings are paired with snippets of my father's voice, taken from voicemails that he left me a few years prior to his death.

  • Holly Rivers Aguirre
    Director
  • Project Type:
    Animation, Documentary, Experimental, Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    1 minute 44 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    January 4, 2025
  • Country of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Language:
    English
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Open College of the Arts
Director Biography - Holly Rivers Aguirre

Holly Rivers Aguirre is a BA Visual Communications student at the Open College of the Arts. Her practise combines traditional drawing, moving images and animated documentary. She uses field recordings within her work, usually recorded on the Jurassic coast/South West Coast Path, alongside drawn moving images in graphite, conte and charcoal. Holly was born in London and is based in Devon, England.

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