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My Love Affair with Marriage is a 2022 semi-autobiographical adult animated musical comedy-drama film animated, written and directed by Signe Baumane, her second feature following Rocks in My Pockets (2014). The story follows a young woman, Zelma, on her 23-year quest for perfect love and lasting marriage, set against a backdrop of historic ...
My Love Affair With Marriage follows Zelma on her 23-year quest for perfect love and lasting marriage set against a backdrop of historic events in Eastern Europe. Told from a woman’s point of view, the film blends historical, biological, societal, and emotional arcs with a lively sense of humor and musical numbers.
My Love Affair with Marriage is easy to appreciate for its beautiful animation alone -- but this is also a daring, unpredictable story told through a strong feminist lens. Read Critics Reviews
- Musical, Comedy, Drama, Animation
My Love Affair With Marriage is an independent animated feature film by Signe Baumane created for an adult audience. The film, a Latvian - USA - Luxembourg co-production, took seven years to make and was financed with the help of 1,685 individual donors along with grants from many arts and cultural institutions.
Oct 5, 2023 · “You’re not a complete person without your soul mate,” croon three mythical birdlike women early in the coming-of-age musical “My Love Affair With Marriage.”
In the face of overwhelming feelings of love along with his newly realized mortality, Sergei constructs his own special worldview that puts his marriage with Zelma in jeopardy. Cameron Monaghan has stared as Ian Gallagher in 11 seasons of Shameless on Showtime .
Dec 21, 2023 · Signe Baumane's 'My Love Affair With Marriage' is an animated study of how the desire for marriage relates to cultural forces and biological needs.
Oct 11, 2023 · With a voice cast led by Dagmara Domińczyk, Signe Baumane's 'My Love Affair With Marriage' delves into gender roles and the biochemistry of romance.
Oct 6, 2023 · With My Love Affair with Marriage, animator Signe Baumane creates another dense personal narrative that expresses complicated concepts and ideas in images.
Feb 20, 2024 · From director Signe Baumane (Rocks in My Pockets) comes an award-winning animated adventure about finding love in a bewildering world. Set in Eastern Europe, My Love Affair with Marriage tackles issues of gender, domestic violence, and fantasy as a woman journeys toward independence and liberation. UPCOMING Screenings.
