Song of the Sea
dir. Tomm Moore · 2014
Being alive means embracing one's true nature and seeking connection with the world, even in the face of challenges and loss.
Plot
The story of the last Seal Child’s journey home. After their mother’s disappearance, Ben and Saoirse are sent to live with Granny in the city. When they resolve to return to their home by the sea, their journey becomes a race against time as they are drawn into a world Ben knows only from his mother’s folktales. But this is no bedtime story; these fairy folk have been in our world far too long. It soon becomes clear to Ben that Saoirse is the key to their survival.
Why watch
"Song of the Sea" is a visually stunning animated tale that weaves together the magic of Irish folklore with a heartfelt exploration of family and identity. Join Ben and Saoirse on their enchanting journey home, where adventure unfolds against a backdrop of whimsical sea creatures and poignant emotional healing.