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  • A Crab in the Pool

    2023 Late Adolescence (16-20 yrs) 11 min

    by Jean-Sébastien Hamel, Alexandra Myotte

    In an underprivileged suburb, Zoé and Théo are left to fend for themselves. On the cusp of adolescence, Zoé is a bundle of raw, volatile anger, haunted by a private terror. Théo, still childlike, escapes reality into a world of fantasy.

    • Drama
  • by Caroline Poggi, Jonathan Vinel

    The Exploded Girl, a 30-year-old woman literally blows up , sometimes seven times a day. A surreal, intimate, and deeply political short film by Caroline Poggi & Jonathan Vinel, selected at Annecy Festival in the Official Competition. In the first episode of Chill(s) — our new series dedicated to genre films — the duo reflects on loneliness, virtual worlds, and the structural violence that seeps into everyday life. Written during lockdown, the film grew in resonance with the latest traumatising news and images from Gaza, and asks what happens when that violence becomes internal. Premiered at Locarno Festival and chosen as the European Film Awards candidate for Best Short Film.

    • Film about animation
  • Jean and Jeanne

    2024 Late Adolescence (16-20 yrs) 7 min

    by Thanys Martin

    Jeanne and Jean Jean is a funny and offbeat animated short film by Thanys Martin, created at Atelier de Sèvres. Blending romantic comedy, absurd humor and a sharp look at consumer society, the film follows a couple caught between love, doubt and the strange emotional pressure of choosing furniture together.

    • Drama
  • Samba the Great

    1977 Adults 14 min

    by Moustapha Alassane

    The adventures of a legendary hero, Sambagana, who, dazzled by the beauty of a princess, asks her in marriage. She imposes several tests, and he wins them all, but only death will eventually bring the two together.

    • Adventure
  • Maya, Give Me a Title

    2024 All audiences 61 min

    by Michel Gondry

    A father and daughter maintain their bond despite living in different countries through an imaginative nightly ritual where she suggests a title and he creates short animated films starring her as the hero.

    • Family
  • Kokoa

    2001 All audiences 13 min

    by Moustapha Alassane

    In this colorful stop-motion animation with a satirical edge, a carnival of animals—including a frog, a chameleon, and a bird—compete in a wild wrestling match.

    • Action
    • Comedy
  • by Priit Pärn

    A conversation between Priit Pärn (director) and Antoine Lopez (co-founder of the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival) during the "4th Professional Meeting on Animated Film Writing," held in Fontevraud on October 10, 2015.

  • by Sandra Amara, Pauline Langeuin

    La vie rêvée d’Océane, by Sandra Amara & Pauline Langeuin | Pitch Annecy 2024. Océane is a Balearic shearwater born blind. Despite her disability, she lives a dream life thanks to her mother, Naia, who dedicates herself to caring for her every day. One day, the old shearwater, leader of the colony, helps Oceane regain her sight. But the world she discovers is far from what she had imagined. Will she manage to overcome her fears and disappointment?

  • La bouche en cœur

    2022 Adults 4 min

    by Manon Tacconi

    Marseille, in the height of summer. Lying on their towels, Jess and Alana talk about the beach party from the night before.

    • Coming-of-Age
  • Fantastic Planet

    1973 All audiences 70 min

    by René Laloux

    On a faraway planet where blue giants rule, oppressed humanoids rebel against their machine-like leaders.

    • Sci-Fi
  • The Death of Gandji

    1965 Adults 4 min

    by Moustapha Alassane

    This short animated fable unfolds in a kingdom of frogs threatened by a monster.

    • Drama
  • Chicken for Linda (trailer)

    2023 All audiences 90 min

    by Sébastien Laudenbach, Chiara Malta

    A loving mom, Paulette, who feels guilty after unfairly punishing her daughter Linda and would do anything to make it up to her, sets off to make a chicken with peppers, even though she doesn't know how to cook.

    • Comedy
    • Family
  • Bon voyage, Sim

    1966 Adults 6 min

    by Moustapha Alassane

    A sly political satire realized through charming hand-drawn animation, BON VOYAGE SIM features one of director Moustapha Alassane’s many beloved cartoon frogs as Monsieur Sim, the president of the Republic of Toads, who faces a crisis when he returns home from a “diplomatic” trip abroad.

    • Drama
  • CHRONIQUES DE L’EAU SALÉE

    2021 All audiences 8 min

    by Tamerlan Bekmurzayev, Antoine Carre, Rodrigo & others

    Under the last summer days sun’s, a young man gets ready to leave his family home.

    • Drama
    • Family
  • Louis

    2014 All audiences 9 min

    by Violaine Pasquet

    Louis is a 10 years old boy. He became deaf as a toddler. he likes to play with his favorite pets: snails. But he still has to face the challenge of school.

    • Drama
  • La Valise

    2023 Adults 6 min

    by Chloé Mazlo

    A woman is forced to leave Venezuela where she has lived for 28 years. She wonders what to put in her suitcase.

    • Documentary