Synopsis:

In the aftermath of losing their second child at birth, a family try to process loss and celebrate life. “A profound and beautifully made animated film. Every experience of grief and bereavement is different and unique and this is a deeply personal response by Rebecca and Richard to the loss of their son Isaak” Rowena Pailing, Sands “An extraordinarily powerful piece of animation” – BBC Look North “FOR ISAAK is a touching, beautiful film that radiates all the heart that must have gone into telling this story” – Mark Brennan, Festival Formula “For Isaak is a brave and moving film that we hope inspires more people to have these difficult conversations and to reach out for support if they need it – huge congratulations to everyone involved in its production.” Karen Burgess, Petals CEO

Screening:

Wednesday 8th May 2024 – Opening Night Showcase

Language:

English

Premiere:

North East Premiere

Screening:

Wednesday 8th May 2024 – Opening Night Showcase

Duration:

00:05:45

Country:

United Kingdom

Directed by:

Rebecca Lidwina Wilson Jacobs, Richard Graham Jacobs

Writers:

Rebecca Lidwina Wilson Jacobs, Richard Graham Jacobs

Producers:

N/A

Key Cast:

Mark Burghagen, Kate Hampson, Patricia Jones, Evie Jacobs