The Penguin Who Couldn’t Swim (2018)

The Penguin Who Couldn’t Swim (2018) poster

An animation about a disabled penguin who lives on a rocky island in the southern seas where she feels isolated from the rest of her colony. She is inventive, resourceful and tough but frustrated about what she cannot do.

Director: Tom Rourke
Genre: Animation, Drama
Runtime: 6 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Alice Morgan
Production: Animation 2018, BFI, BBC, Wingspan Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

penguin, disability, short film

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Penguin Who Couldn’t Swim about?
An animation about a disabled penguin who lives on a rocky island in the southern seas where she feels isolated from the rest of her colony. She is inventive, resourceful and tough but frustrated about what she cannot do.
Who directed The Penguin Who Couldn’t Swim?
The Penguin Who Couldn’t Swim was directed by Tom Rourke.
Who stars in The Penguin Who Couldn’t Swim?
The Penguin Who Couldn’t Swim stars Adam McNicol.
How long is The Penguin Who Couldn’t Swim?
The Penguin Who Couldn’t Swim has a runtime of 6m (6 minutes).
What genre is The Penguin Who Couldn’t Swim?
The Penguin Who Couldn’t Swim is a Animation, Drama film.
Where was The Penguin Who Couldn’t Swim produced?
The Penguin Who Couldn’t Swim was produced in United Kingdom.