MirrorMask
MirrorMask is a 2005 British-American dark fantasy film designed and directed by Dave McKean, and written by Neil Gaiman from a story they developed together. Produced by The Jim Henson Company, the film stars Stephanie Leonidas, Jason Barry, Rob Brydon, and Gina McKee.
Plot
Helena Campbell works alongside her parents Joanne and Morris at their family circus, but desires to join real life. At the next performance, after a heated argument between mother and daughter, Joanne collapses and is taken to the hospital. While Helena stays with her grandmother, she learns that her mother requires an operation, and Helena can only blame herself for the situation.
More details
author | Dave McKean Neil Gaiman |
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contentLocation | Brighton |
director | Dave McKean |
editor | Nicolas Gaster |
genre | drama fantasy |
keywords | build change of heart doppelgänger draw fantasy world fly help prime minister real life real world shadow young man |
musicBy | Iain Ballamy |
producer | Simon Moorhead |
productionCompany | Destination Films Jim Henson Pictures The Jim Henson Company |
publisher | Samuel Goldwyn Films |