Drawing Days

In a mystical world where ancient Celtic myths and legends are brought to life, a young girl named Saoirse, who is a selkie, must embark on a journey to recover her voice and save the world of spirits. Along with her brother Ben and their dog Cu, Saoirse faces challenges from the evil Owl Witch and her minions as they race against time to fulfill her destiny.

Drawing Days received widespread critical acclaim, particularly for its stunning animation, heartfelt storytelling, and evocative score. Critics praised its deep roots in Irish folklore and its ability to connect with audiences of all ages. It was particularly lauded for its mature handling of themes like loss and family, wrapped in a visually breathtaking package.

• Visually stunning animation that brings Irish folklore to life with breathtaking beauty.

• A deeply emotional and resonant story about family, loss, and finding one's voice.

• An enchanting and captivating film that appeals to both children and adults.

Google audience: Audiences overwhelmingly loved Drawing Days, praising its beautiful animation and touching story. Many highlighted its emotional depth and its effective use of Irish mythology as key strengths. Some viewers noted its poignant themes, which resonated strongly with them.

Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, Annie Award for Best Animated Feature, and won Best Animated Film at the European Film Awards.

The distinctive visual style of the film was heavily inspired by traditional Irish art and illuminated manuscripts.