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Mary and Max

Mary and Max

  1. Overview
  2. Awards
  3. Fact Sheet

A pen-pal friendship between two very different people: Mary Dinkle, an 8-year-old Australian, and 44-year-old obese, autistic American, Max Horowitz.

Award in Annecy

  • The Cristal for best feature (ex æquo) (2009)

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: Mary and Max

    Directed by: Adam ELLIOT

    Country: Australia

    Year of production: 2009

    Running time: 01 h 32 min

  • Technique

    Category: Feature film

    Techniques used: clay

    Version: Version originale anglaise

    Process: Colour

    Target public: Young adults, Adults

  • Credits

    Directed by: Adam ELLIOT

    Production: MELODRAMA PICTURES PTY, LTD, Melanie COOMBS

    Distribution: GAUMONT, MELODRAMA PICTURES PTY, LTD

    Script: Adam Elliot

    Graphics: Adam Elliot

    Storyboard: Adam Elliot

    Animation: Collectif

    Camera: Gerald Thompson

    Music: Collectif

    Sound: Andrew McGrath

    Editing: Bill Murphy

    Voice: Toni Collette, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Barry Humphries, Eric Bana, Bethany Whitmore