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Cartoon Physics

Cartoon Physics

Thematics programs Histoires de familles

Saturday 5 | 11am

Synopsis

A mother confronts her child’s first encounter with death by retreating into the impossible logic of old cartoons.

Director(s) :
Max Porter
Ru Kuwahata

Country :
 France

Year :
 2026

Genre :
 Animation

Duration :
 00:10:53

Scenario :
 Nick Flynn, Max Porter, Ru Kuwahata

Original soundtrack :
 Bram Meindersma

Production :
Miyu Productions

Distribution :
Miyu Productions - Website

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About

Max Porter

Max Porter is an American presenter and filmmaker. He is best known for his stop-motion film Negative Space, which earned him critical acclaim and for which he was nominated, alongside his co-director Ru Kuwahata, for the Oscar for Best Animated Short Film.

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Ru Kuwahata

Born in Japan, Ru Kuwahata is an animated film director. She co-founded the company Tiny Inventions with Max Porter in 2008 and works with various animation techniques. Negative Space received an Oscar nomination in 2018.

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The last wish

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Sunflowers in Sorrow

Champs célestes

27th Off-Courts Trouville from September 5 to 11, 2026

Practical information :

All festival activities are free and open to all.
Cinema screenings are available free of charge with tickets, which can be collected on the day of the screening from the festival reception.

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