Grandpa Walrus
| Grandpa Walrus | |
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| Directed by | Lucrèce Andreae |
| Written by | Lucrèce Andreae |
| Produced by | Caïmans Productions |
| Edited by | Guillaume Lauras, Catherine Aladenise |
| Music by | Flavien van Haezevelde |
| Distributed by | Caïmans Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 14mn |
| Country | France |
Grandpa Walrus (Original title (FR): Pépé le morse) is an animated short film directed by Lucrèce Andreae and produced by Caïmans Productions.[1][2][3] The short has been presented and won awards in a number of festivals including in Cannes Film Festival, The Annecy International Animation Film Festival where it won The Audience Award.,[4] winner of The César Award for Best Animated Short Film at the french Motion Picture César Academy,[5] nominated at the Annie Awards and Shortlisted at the Oscars.
Plot[edit]
On the windy and cloudy beach, Granny is praying, Mum is shouting, the sisters don't care, Lucas is alone. Grandpa was a weird guy, now he's dead.[6][7]
Awards[edit]
Since its launch, the film has received numerous awards, and selected in more than 100 festivals around the world.
| Year | Presenter/Festival | Award/Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma | César Award for Best Short Film | Won[8] |
| Annecy International Animated Film Festival | "Annecy International Animated Film Festival" | Won[9] | |
| KROK International Animated Films Festival | "Special Prize for the Best Debut" | Won[10] | |
| Bucheon International Animation Festival (BIAF) | "Jury Prize" | Won[11] | |
| Manchester Animation Film Festival | "Audience Award" | Won[12] | |
| Princeton International film festival | "Grand Director Award" | Won[13] | |
| 2018 | Annie Award | "Annie Award for Best Animated Short Subject" | Nominated[14] |
| Oscars | "Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film" | Shortlisted[15] |
References[edit]
- ^ "Zippy Frames". Vassilis Kroustallis. 12 November 2018.
- ^ "Folimage Animation Studio". Retrieved 2018-10-16.
- ^ "Les InrocksTv". Retrieved 2018-11-14.
- ^ "Annecy Festival Awards Winners 2017". Retrieved 2018-10-16.
- ^ "Les César Académie des Arts et Techniques du cinéma". Retrieved 2018-10-16.
- ^ "Cartoon Brew, Short Pick Of The Day". Amid Amidi. 11 November 2018. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
- ^ "Short Of The Week". Rob Munday. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ "Cannes Court Métrage, Festival de Cannes". 2018-03-08. Retrieved 2018-10-09.
- ^ "Animation Magazine, Jury Prize at Annecy". 2017-06-17. Retrieved 2018-10-09.
- ^ "Festival international du film d'animation de Krok Edition 2017". Retrieved 2018-10-09.
- ^ "Le Festival d'animation de Bucheon fait la part belle au court français". 2017-09-19. Retrieved 2018-10-16.
- ^ "Manchester Animation Film Festival-Winners 2017". Retrieved 2018-10-16.
- ^ "PRINDIE - Archive - 2017 Official Selection and Winners". Retrieved 2018-10-16.
- ^ "Top Annie Awards Nominations". 2018-12-03. Retrieved 2018-12-03.
- ^ "Academy Unveils 2019 Oscar Shortlists". 2018-12-17. Retrieved 2018-12-19.
External links[edit]
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