Official film as selected for the Portable Film Festival, screened as part of L'Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival

Dark Side of the Sunny Moon, is a frame by frame illustrated short animation, about a wolf that falls into a puddle and lands on the moon, as a boy. In this transient space, he must come to terms with his inner femininity in order to reconnect to the world around him.

WINNER for Best Animated Film Award
GOLDEN EYE AWARDS

HIGHLY COMMENDED:Apple of Iron - Rachel Walls
GOLDEN EYE AWARDS

NOMINATED for
Production design, Cinematic Music,
Best Overall Film
GOLDEN EYE AWARDS

OFFICIAL SELECTION
SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FESTIVAL
PORTABLE FASHION FESTIVAL, MELBOURNE
INDIE SPIRIT FILM FESTIVAL, COLORADO
FLEXIFF INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

Written, Directed and Animated by Cara Stricker
Music: Sherlocks Daughter, Jono Ma, Nicholas Routledge.
Opening and Closing scene landscape by Kevina Jo Smith.
Runtime - 7.36