‘Fooling Around & Horses’ is a short film commissioned by Ed McKeon, producer of Spnm, directed by Ann Xiao. It’s a memory film for his Dad Jim McKeon who has affected by Alzheimer’s disease and suffered from memory loss. The film set up in Jim’s childhood in 1950’s London Battersea area. It was shown at Jim’s 70’s Birthday, for the good wish to recall his lost memories of childhood. The Animation is a surreal collage of old family photos, 50’s London scenes and personal memories.
Commission: Ed McKeon
Dir: Ann Xiao
Music: Graeme Ross
Design: Yuki Kijima
Length: 5'19" / Feb 2009