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    Silent Panorama | Panorama silenzioso

    Nicolas Piret
    Belgio | 2024 | 5’09’’

    In this animated miniature a drawing gradually comes to life before our eyes, telling a story not only of a wild boar on the run, but also of the ways in which people occupy the places that used to belong to nature. Based on memories of a walk in the Belgian Ardennes. This film was drawn and animated alone on a single sheet of paper as a performance.

    Direction: Nicolas Piret
    Animation: Nicolas Piret
    Sound Design: Frédéric Furnelle
    Producer: Sophie Sherman
    Production: Zorobabel

    Nicolas Piret

    He is a Belgian artist and filmmaker graduated from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts and from a master’s degree in animation at ENSAV La Cambre where he directed his graduation short film: La bride – The Dog’s Leash (2022), selected for the Student Academy Awards. After an artistic residency in Brussels, he directed Silent Panorama (2024), which had its world premiere at IFFR 2024 in Rotterdam, followed by Annecy, TIFF and Karlovy Vary.