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Section: International Competition of Feature Films in the Children’s Category
Poly (2020)
Ten-year-old Cécile has a hard time adapting to life in the village her mother, which she has just returned to. The arrival of a travelling circus finally offers her some distraction. Everyone rushes to see Poly, the flagship pony. When Cécile finds out its owner Brancalou mistreats the animal, she saves Poly! Hiding her new pony friend from the adults, Cecile finds unexpected allies in the mysterious Victor and the kids of the village. With Brancalou on their tracks, Cecile and Poly embark on an adventure full of danger and surprises...
| Country | France |
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| Year | 2020 |
| Duration | 92 min |
| Rating | 8 |
| Language | French |
| Subtitle | English, Simultanneous transla |
| Directed by | Nicolas Vanier |
| Screenplay | Cécile Aubry, Jérôme Tonnerre, Nicolas Vanier |
| Director of Photography | Christophe Graillot |
| Edited by | Raphaele Urtin |
| Contact | MediaSquad |
Biography
A French director, writer, and adventurer born in Senegal. His work includes novels, photographs, and comics, plus many documentaries and feature films, e.g., Belle & Sebastian (Belle et Sébastien, 2013) and Spread Your Wings (Donne-moi des ailes, 2019).