Lucas is a young, not very successful, estate agent who often visits his ill grandpa. With his mother, he devises a plan to get grandpa out of the home he is in and give him a surprise. Charming, fresh animation/fiction about escaping dull everyday life. Screened before Silent Sonata.
Also in this combined programme
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Rough Boy
He’s not a rough boy really, as long as he takes his medicine and can sit peacefully in the garden. A seemingly quiet day in… -
Olifantenvoeten
Strange things happen to Thomas, a white foreigner in the Netherlands, during his first night shift at a petrol station. Acutely observed and absurdis -
Etrangère
Beautiful black-and-white portrait concerning the life of a top level female bodybuilder who has little to do other than train. Screened before Chassi -
Ámár
Colourful, associative Basque animation reveals exotic India through musings and memories. Screened before Zephyr. -
Tre ore
Well-acted, sober fiction about absent fathers. How do you behave towards your daughter when granted three hours of leave from prison? Screened before -
Crosscuts
This super fast animation takes viewers on an overwhelming visual journey through an urban landscape. Screened before Neverquiet (Film of Wonders). -
Pencil Against Ants
Beautifully shot love story about a simpleton who is to be married off, but has his eye on someone else. Screened before Lucia.
Film details
- Country of production
- Argentina
- Year
- 2010
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2011
- Length
- 14'
- Medium/Format
- 35mm
