Butterfly / Papillon
France, 15', 2024
age recommendation: 12+
original language: French, Arabic, German
A man swims in the sea. This brings back memories. They are all connected to water, from his early childhood to his adult life. This will be the story of his last swim.
Florence Miailhe
Born in 1956, the animation director studied at the École Nationale Supérieure des arts décoratifs in Paris. Since the creation of her first short film Hammam in 1991, she has developed a very unique style of animation using paint, pastel or sand to create her films. Her work has won awards at prestigious film festivals around the world.
Cast & Crew
- direction: Florence Miailhe
- screenplay: Florence Miailhe
- editing: Nassim Gordji-Tehrani
- cinematography: Florence Miailhe
- animation: Florence Miailhe, Aurore Peuffier, Chloé Sorin
- music: Pierre Oberkampf
- sound: Pierre Oberkampf
- producer: Ron Dyens
- production company: Sacrebleu Productions
Filmography
- The Crossing (2021)
- Meanders (2013)
- Urban Tale (2005)
- The Texture of Dreams (2009)
- White Birds, Black Birds (2002)
- A Summer Night Rendez Vous (2002)
- Histoire d’un prince devenu borgne et mendiant (1996)
- Scheherazade (1993)
- Hammam (1991)
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