Joy Street (Suzan Pitt, 1995)

"JOY STREET" premiered at the New York Film Festival and was an official selection at the Sundance Film Festival, winning BEST SHORT FILM at the Naples Film Festival and the GOLDEN GATE AWARD at the San Francisco International Film Festival. John Cooper of the Sundance Film Festival wrote about "JOY STREET", "Haunting animated paintings capture the isolation and distraught psyche of a suicidal woman....the film is beautiful one moment and disturbing the next". And Caryn James from The New York Times described the film as "Vivid, intriguing, and bizarre" while Anne Markowski from the Boston Sojourner described it as "A brilliant psychological parable".