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TORREY PINES

By Clyde PETERSEN

Road movie - Completed 2016

Torrey Pines is an autobiographical, stop-motion animated, queer coming-of-age tale.

Raised by a schizophrenic single mother, Petersen's life story unfolds in a series of baffling and hallucinated events.

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& Awards

TWIST 2016

Special Jury Award

BFI Flare 2017

Galas

- Year of production
- 2016
- Genres
- Road movie, Animation, LGBT
- Countries
- USA
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Budget
- 0 - 0.3 M$
- Duration
- 60 mn
- Director(s)
- Clyde PETERSEN
- Synopsis
- Torrey Pines is a stop-motion animated feature film by director Clyde Petersen. Based on a true story, the film is a queer punk coming-of-age tale, taking place in Southern California in the early 1990's.
  
  Raised by a schizophrenic single mother, Petersen's life story unfolds in a series of baffling and hallucinated events. With a mother fueled by hallucinations of political conspiracy and family dysfunction, twelve-year-old Petersen is taken on a cross-country adventure that will forever alter the family as they know it.

TORREY PINES

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