30/5 — 5/6/2024
64th International Film Festival
for Children and Youth

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Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children (up to 12 years of age)

Slipping Away (2022) -

France | 2022 | 14 min.

In a sanatorium, an old man finds his life transfigured by the arrival of a seagull. He takes care of her, and for a brief moment, he relives his childhood.

CountryFrance
Year2022
Duration14 min
Rating-
LanguageNo dialogues
SubtitleNo subtitles
Directed by Gabriel Hénot-Lefèvre
Screenplay Gabriel Hénot-Lefèvre
Music Olivier Militon
Contact Mikhal Bak

Biography

Born in 1992, in France. After working in children’s books and studying at Supinfocom, Gabriel Henot-Lefevre went on to specialize in animation, staging and motion design. Through the French animation authors' association AGrAF, he discovered the world of screenwriting, and has since developed a host of projects for animated series, short films and feature films. Today he champions authors and screenwriters from his local region around Valence through his association “Valence ton Pitch”. He is also a board member of AGrAF and director/trainer for Noranim.This film is a part of the set Hooba and Other Animations.