And Granny Would Dance

Producer

A film by Maryam Mohajer, produced by Animate Projects, with the support of the BFI, awarding funds from the National Lottery.

Marmar listens to the stories told by her grandmother’s friends as they play an illicit game of cards. Based on childhood memories and shared stories, And Granny Would Dance is a tale of love, grief and resilience.

Winner of the Grand Prize for Animation at Rhode Island International Film Festival and the Audience Award for Best Animated Short at Palm Springs ShortFest 2024.