As Clare moves from childhood she strives to create a personal way of dealing with her dad's illness of asbestosis. It is a stop-motion adoptation of a short story by Scottish author Anne Donovan. The soundtrack is written by Scottish singer/songwriter Karine Polwart.
Filmmaker's comments:
I was drawn to Anne Donovan's short stories beacuse I love the writing. 'All That Glisters' just sang to me with visual potential.