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ANIMATION 08 - YOU`RE NOT A FOOL GRANDPA

DIRECTOR:

ADRIEN LHOSTE

RUNTIME:

00:04:13

COUNTRY:

FRANCE

GENRE:

ANIMATION

FILM SYNOPSIS

A little girl, now a woman, writes to her grandfather, wounded by a mental disorder. She watches him as he sees them inwardly, pondering the place of childhood in suffering.

DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY

Adrien Lhoste is a French film director and a graduate of La Fémis.

In 2019, he directed Visages, which was selected for the Molodist Film Festival in Kyiv.

In 2020 and again in 2023, he created an exhibition for the Nobu private mansion owned by Robert De Niro and Nobu Matsuhisa in London.

In 2024, he directed You're Not a Fool, Grandpa, which received the Audience Award at the Arts Convergences Festival at the Musée du Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac in Paris, as well as the Best Short Film Award at the Cinescale Festival and the Young Jury Prize at the Regards Croisés Festival.

CAST & CREW

Director: Adrien Lhoste

Screenwriter: Manon Colin

Producer: Manon Colin

Composer: Clément Walker-Viry