Personal Messages

Fleur tells the story of the illness of her dad, Zaza, which disrupts her daily life and that of her brothers as they try to grow up and play, like any child. The disease is shown through a child’s eyes and voice. Here is a new perspective of a common situation: waiting for their father’s return from a hospital is disruptive for children too young to understand everything.

While non-binary representations are rare, Lou talks about their relationship to gender, clothes, and other markers.

Animated one minute short film by Géraldine Charpentier revisiting the movie "Thérèse Raquin" by Marcel Carné.