Aphasia | Afasia
Marielle Dalpé
Canada | 2023 | 3’46 v.o. sott. ITA | Italian Preview
Aphasia is an unsettling sensory experience that immerses us in the world of people with Alzheimer’s disease who are facing the loss of their language capabilities. A poetic tour-de-force with universal resonance, to encourage both individual and collective reflection.
Direction: Marielle Dalpé
Animation: Marielle Dalpé
Screenplay: Marielle Dalpé
Editing: Natacha Dufaux
Art Direction: Marielle Dalpé
Sound Design: Luigi Allemano
Recording: Geoffrey Mitchell
Re-Recording: Jean Paul Vialard
Voice: Clare Coulter
Producer: Marc Bertrand
Production: National Film Board Canada

Marielle Dalpé
Daughter of the Franco-Ontarian author and actor Jean-Marc Dalpé, graduate of the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema at Concordia University, Marielle Dalpé has dedicated herself to many different forms of expression, ranging from illustration and animation to multimedia installation and theatrical stage design. Her animation has been shown at a wide array of events in Québec, France and China. Her animated short Aphasia, is her first professional film.


