The General´s room

The General’s room / La Chambre du Général

Denmark, 8', 2022

age recommendation: 9+

Hugo arrives with his parents at the family’s old home in the countryside to pack the last belongings. The house has fallen into ruin and is now for sale, much to the dismay of Hugo’s grandfather. His curiosity leads Hugo on a journey through time to discover the depths of his heritage rooted deeply in the general’s room.

Georges Marion

He is a French character designer, visual development and story artist. Born in Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of Congo), having grown up across different nations, like Russia and China. After graduating from l’ESAAT Roubaix, France, he worked on production as a color background artist. Having won the 2019 Cartoon Network (MENA) Student Scholarship, he recently graduated from The Animation Workshop, Denmark. "The General’s Room" is his first official release.


Cast & Crew

  • direction: Georges Marion
  • screenplay: Georges Marion, Angsane Sallaud Pujade Renault, Axel Lawrence Nugaard
  • cinematography: Sabina Kipa, Francisco De Olano
  • editing: Georges Marion
  • music: Yannis Marion
  • sound: Jesper Haugsted, Nina Vadsholt
  • producer: Lotte Kronborg Thomsen
  • production company: The Animation Workshop
  • original language: French
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