Under the Fold

About This Movie

Under the Fold offers a unique blend of animation and drama, with a very personal touch. The film captures the slow spiral of Frank's depression, contrasting it with his son's whimsical optimism. The animation style feels intimate, almost like a watercolor painting come to life, which enhances the emotional weight of the story. The pacing is deliberate, allowing viewers to really sit with Frank's struggles and his son's innocent perspective. The performances, though animated, convey a raw, genuine feeling that resonates. It's a distinctive exploration of familial bonds and the different ways we cope with hardship. There's something raw and real about it that lingers after the credits roll.

Unique animation styleExplores deep family themesContrasting tones of despair and hope