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Memoir of a Snail Movie Clip - Grace Meets Pinky

This October, director Adam Elliot (Mary and Max) presents Snail Collector, a poignant and whimsical story about resilience and self-acceptance. The film, premiering on October 25, 2024, stars Sarah Snook as a lonely, snail-collecting misfit who finds herself navigating life’s challenges with help from her small, shell-bound friends.

After a series of setbacks and disappointments, she struggles with her confidence and sense of purpose. Guided by unexpected mentors played by Eric Bana and Jacki Weaver, she begins to discover her inner strength amidst the everyday clutter and misfortunes. Snail Collector explores themes of self-worth, acceptance, and the beauty of finding connection in the most unexpected places.

With its unique premise and heartfelt performances, Snail Collector offers audiences a warm, introspective journey about the power of resilience and learning to find one’s place in the world.
Transcript
00:00That's when I first met Pinky.
00:05I saw her returning books into a rubbish bin.
00:09She thought it was the return chute, and had been doing it for months.
00:15Excuse me?
00:18She was mortified when I explained.
00:21Ah, poo.
00:23Don't worry, I won't turn you in.
00:26Thank you, dear.
00:27Bless your cotton socks.
00:30What's your name?
00:32Grace Puddle.
00:34Ah, I'm Pinky. Just Pinky.
00:38Like Cher.
00:40Or Liberace.
00:42Or Prince.
00:44Casanova.
00:46Popeye.
00:49People call me Pinky because of this.
00:52Lost at dancing in Barcelona.
00:57Oh!