Memoir of a Snail (2024) – Filming Locations
Animation / Comedy / Drama · Directed by Adam Elliot · Starring Kodi Smit-McPhee, Sarah Snook
Forcibly separated from her twin brother when they are orphaned, a melancholic misfit learns how to find confidence within herself amid the clutter of misfortunes and everyday life.
Where was Memoir of a Snail filmed?
- Melbourne, Australia, Melbourne – Primary setting for the autobiographical narrative following Grace's life across multiple decades. The film is set in and around Melbourne, where director Adam Elliot grew up, and uses the city's distinctive suburban neighborhoods as the backdrop for Grace's coming-of-age story
- Footscray, Australia, Footscray – Grace's childhood home and family life in this working-class Melbourne suburb. Footscray is a significant location in Elliot's autobiographical work, representing the modest suburban setting of his youth and central to understanding Grace's character and background
- St Kilda, Australia, St Kilda – Coastal Melbourne locations used in sequences showing Grace's adolescence and social experiences. The iconic Melbourne beachside suburb provides setting for key moments in Grace's coming-of-age narrative