S the Wolf

A Short film of

Sameh Alaa

Produced by

Salt For Sugar Films

Production year2025

Runtime10 min

Synopsis

Sitting in his childhood bedroom, a man recalls the upheavals of his adolescence. Through intimate and winding thoughts, all connected to his hair, whether it is falling out or growing back, the broader meaning of his existence gradually emerges.

Credits

Director (1)

Sameh Alaa
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Production and distribution (2)

Executive Producer : Salt For Sugar Films

Foreign production company : Square Eyes

Full credits (3)

Executive Producer : Avantika Singh Desbouvries

Screenwriter : Sameh Alaa

Voice : Sameh Alaa

Technical details

Type : Short film
Genres : Animated film
Production language : Arabic
Production country : France
Original French-language productions : Unspecified
Nationality : 100% French (France)
Production year : 2025
Runtime : 10 min
Production formats : HD
Color type : Color
Rating restrictions : None

News & awards

News (9)

Unifrance supports French short films at Bogoshorts

28 NOVEMBER 2025

Festivals & events

French short films tour the world: October 2025

09 NOVEMBER 2025

News in brief

Selections (14)

Bogoshorts
Colombia, 2025
Compétition internationale
Zinebi
Spain, 2025
International Competition
Cinanima
Portugal, 2025
International Competition
Leeds International Film Festival (LIFF)
Great Britain, 2025
Compétition internationale animation

Awards (3)

Ottawa International Animation Festival
Canada, 2025
Audience Award
Prix du meilleur scénario
Minikino Film Week
Indonesia, 2025
Best animation
Animafest Zagreb
Croatia, 2025
Mention spéciale du jury films enfance et jeunesse

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