: The prose is described as having a strong connection to nature and rural mountain life. Rocks in My Pockets movie review - Roger Ebert
The phrase most often refers to the critically acclaimed 2014 animated feature by Signe Baumane , though it is also the title of a children's book by Marc Harshman . Film Review: Rocks in My Pockets (2014) Rocks in My Pockets
: Critics at The New York Times describe it as an "engaging act of empathy," while Variety calls it a "modern milestone in animated storytelling". : The prose is described as having a
This "visually stunning masterpiece" is an autobiographical exploration of mental illness through five generations of Latvian women. Baumane uses a unique blend of hand-drawn 2D animation over papier-mâché sets to visualize the internal "demons" of depression and schizophrenia. “I don't know if I've seen a movie
: It is a heartwarming tale of resourcefulness and perspective, eventually turning the family's "burden" (the rocks) into a source of survival and success.
“I don't know if I've seen a movie that so accurately describes the panic, madness, and strange peace that happens inside the heads of those dealing with mental illness.” Rachel's Reviews