Genre: Documentary/Animation/Live-Action | Runtime: 22 Mins
Director - Ryan Oligmueller
Synopsis: A woman becomes her mother’s caregiver when she is diagnosed with congestive heart failure.

"By A Thread" weaves a tender narrative of love and loss, inviting audiences into the intimate world of a daughter caring for her ailing mother. Blending animation and live action, Ryan Oligmueller crafts a captivating documentary that transcends traditional storytelling boundaries.
Through a series of poignant moments, the film captures the essence of the mother-daughter bond, immortalizing their shared experiences on screen. It's a testament to the power of memory and the enduring nature of familial love, resonating deeply with viewers long after the credits roll.
By seamlessly blending animation with live action, and selflessy allowing viewers into his family, Oligmueller creates a truly immersive cinematic experience that hits you hard enough to make you want to give your family a call.
The animation is a visual marvel, with its simplistic yet evocative style lending a sense of timelessness to the narrative. Each frame is imbued with emotion, drawing audiences into the intimate moments shared between the characters. Complementing the visuals is a beautiful score that underscores the film's emotional depth.
Oligmueller's direction shines throughout, demonstrating a keen eye for detail and a profound understanding of human emotion. In "By A Thread," Oligmueller proves himself to be a master storyteller, capable of eliciting profound emotional responses with his artistry. It's a testament to his talent and vision, and a poignant reminder of the beauty found in life's most tender moments.
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