Rocks in My Pockets (2014)

Plot

Signe Baumane, a Latvian director-animator based in New York City, shares her poignant personal narrative of grappling with a hereditary mental illness. Blending humor and bravery, she embarks on a quest to unveil her family's hidden truths. The film weaves together five compelling stories of the resilient women in Signe's lineage, each facing their own struggles with mental health. With striking visual metaphors and surreal imagery, Baumane's narration guides viewers through this emotional exploration, highlighting the intersection of family legacy and personal identity.