Synopsis:
In the African rainforest, Bene is a child who survives under the rule of bloodthirsty hunters. But one day, after he meets a baby gorilla, it becomes his turn to be hunted.
- Director:
- Jumi Yoon, Eloic Gimenez
- Year:
- 2016
- Country:
- France
- Running time:
- 13 min.
- Technique:
- Cut-Out Animation, Puppet Animation, Mixed media
- Original title:
- Bene's Horizon
- Production type:
- Professional
- Animators:
- P. Mai Nguyen, Eric Montchaud, Marjolaine Parot
- Script writers:
- Jumi Yoon, Éloïc Gimenez, Patricia Valeix
- Music composer:
- Keyvan Chemirani
- Sound designer:
- Loic Burkhardt
- Editor:
- Catherine Aladenise
- Genres:
- Drama, Experimental, Fantasy
- Tags:
- Political, Activism, Nature, Animals, Poetic, Transformation, Surreal, Festival Darlings
- Audience:
- 16+
- Festival selections:
- StopTrik International Film Festival
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