Chin Up
United Kingdom / Color / 5' / 2018
An animated documentary about self-acceptance which follows animator JoAnne Salmon’s story from being 1 in 50,000 babies born with Treacher Collins Syndrome to currently living her dreams as an animator.
JoAnne Salmon

She is an animator at Lovelove Films. Joanne was born with Treacher Collins Syndrome, a genetic condition characterized by deformities of the ears, eyes, cheekbones and chin, which causes breathing problems and hearing difficulties. She often speaks at events encouraging anybody, no matter of gender, diversity or disability to pursue their dreams.
Cast & Crew
- direction: JoAnne Salmon
- Screenplay: Oliver Selby
- Cinematography: Jerry Alves
- Editing: LoveLove Films
- music: Tom Angell
- Sound Design: Tom Angell
- Film Cast: JoAnne Salmon
- producer:: Georgina Hurcombe
- original language: English