As a species, we’re born storytellers. For as long as anyone can remember, humanity has documented important events, shaped culture and lulled each other to sleep this way. While everyone can tell an anecdote or two, there are a select few capable of holding audiences entranced, caught between wonder and heartbreak. If The Secret of Kells hadn’t already confirmed it, Song of the Sea, Tomm Moore’s latest animated opus makes it undeniable. Weaving ancient Irish myths around a family struggling with obligation and loss, he’s created a stunning film of imagination and emotion.
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