Synopsis
Tutu is a small boy who lives with his grandmother in a working class neighborhood in Paris. Often punished by this bitter woman, eager for affection, he is seduced by a young neighbour. One day he steals a seashell for her. His life is turned upside down.
Credits
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Trans Europe Film
- Co-productions : Neyrac Films, Entracte
Full credits (6)
- Executive Producer : Jean-Pierre Gibrat
- Screenwriters : Pascal Dalet, Georges Sifianos
- Music Composer : Munch
- Editor : Georges Sifianos
- Sound recordists : Jonathan Liebling, Eve Belus
- Animation : Georges Sifianos
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Production language : No dialogue
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2001
- Runtime : 27 min
- Visa number : 100.800
- Visa issue date : 17/01/2001
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.37
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)