I'm Going to Mum's

Jacob (8) is caught between two households. His parents Anthony and Gwen have split up and their escalating hostility plays out through the clothes they force him to wear. Nice clothes musn’t travel to the enemy parent, slogan T-shirts...
New Zealand Production
Short 2013 Family, Drama, Comedy 12.00 minutes
I27m Going To Mum27s
Jacob (8) is taking a stand - he will never, ever take any clothes off again. And if that doesn't teach his newly divorced parents a lesson in sharing then nothing will.
2013: Berlinale Generation
International Short Film Festival Oberhausen
New York International Children's
Boston International Children's
Los Angeles International Children's
San Francisco International Film Festival
Filem’On Brussels
Umbria Film Festival
Tokyo Kinder Festival
Milwaulkee Film Festival
International Festival of Films for Children and Young Adults (Iran)
Hawaii International Film Festival
Chicago International Children's Festival
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Directors

Lauren Jackson

Producers

Andrew Cochrane
Jeremy Macey

Screenplay Writers

Lauren Jackson

Cast

Duane Wichman-Evans
Jacob
Narelle Ahrens
Gwen
Jarod Rawiri
Anthony

Crew

Simon Raby | Director of Photography
Margot Francis | Editor
Daniel Birt | Production Designer
Andrew McMillan | Music

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