
Pierogi Pinch
Synopsis
As a young woman finds herself lost in daydreams while clumsily performing the tradition of making pierogies, she invokes the presence of her grandmother, who guides her through the messy ritual. The film is a fusion of hand-drawn animation, folk art and stereoscopic drawings made in space, by Calgary illustrator and filmmaker Kiarra Albina. This film was made as part of the 6th edition of the NFB's Hothouse apprenticeship.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kiarra Albina
- Screenplay & Story
- Kiarra Albina
- Original Score
- Luigi Allemano
- Original Title
- Pierogi Pinch
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kiarra Albina
Kiarra Albina
Luigi Allemano
Jelena Popović
Department Leadership Roster
Kiarra Albina
Director
Kiarra Albina
Writer
Jelena Popović
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Pierogi Pinch.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pierogi Pinch
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Pierogi Pinch about?
As a young woman finds herself lost in daydreams while clumsily performing the tradition of making pierogies, she invokes the presence of her grandmother, who guides her through the messy ritual. The film is a fusion of hand-drawn animation, folk art and stereoscopic drawings made in space, by Calgary illustrator and filmmaker Kiarra Albina. This film was made as part of the 6th edition of the NFB's Hothouse apprenticeship.
Who directed Pierogi Pinch?
Pierogi Pinch was directed by Kiarra Albina.
Who stars in Pierogi Pinch?
The principal cast of Pierogi Pinch includes Not specified.
When was Pierogi Pinch released and how long is it?
Pierogi Pinch was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1m.
Who composed the musical score for Pierogi Pinch?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Pierogi Pinch was composed by Luigi Allemano.
