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Short Film Competition

Gros Chagrin

Céline Devaux / France 2017 / 15’ / vo sott. it.

Sinopsys
Give it time. You’ll get over it. Jean celebrates his birthday, gets drunk and recalls the dreadful weekend that led to his break-up with Mathilde.


Direction: Céline Devaux
Script: Céline Devaux
Animator: Céline Devaux
Editing: Raphaëlle Martin-Holger
Soundtrack: Flavien Berger
Production: Ron Dyens
Director: Céline Devaux
Technique used: 2D traditionnal animation / 35 mm

Céline Devaux
She’s a director and illustrator born in 1987. After her studies in Literature and History, she continued at L’Ecole Nationale des Arts Décoratifs of Paris. Her final film project, Vie et Mort de l’Illustre Grigori Efimovitch Raspoutine, was selected by multiple festivals in 2013 and has won several awards, notably at the Festival International of Clermont-Ferrand and at the Festival Premiers Plans of Angers. She lives and works in Paris on several plastic projects, movies, animated movies and illustrations. Her latest short film, Sunday Lunch, supported by Arte France, the CNC and the Paris Cinema Mission, was selected in Cannes Official Competition and has won many awards, including the Cesar of the best animation short film in 2016.