Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Grandpa Walrus’ by Lucrèce Andreae

“On the windy and cloudy beach, Granny is praying, Mum is shouting, the sisters don’t care, Lucas is alone. Grandpa was a weird guy, now he’s dead.”

Film by Lucrèce Andreae, France, 2017.

Winner of over 20 awards including 2018 César for best animated short film and audience award at 2017 Annecy animation festival.

Credits
Director: Lucrèce Andreae
Background: Marjorie Caup, Amélie Fléchais, Vaiana Gauthier
Animation: Ulysse Malassagne, Marion Roussel, Marcel Tigchelaar
Compositing: Jean Bouthors, Mathieu Brisebras
Editing: Guillaume Lauras, Catherine Aladenise
Sound: Flavien Van Haezevelde, Sébastien Pierre
Music: Flavien Van Haezevelde
Voices: Roman Garance (Lucas), Emilie Blon Metzinger (Olivia), Chann Aglal (Jade), Ilona Bachelier (Melissa), Charles Albol (Marius), Catherine Artigala (Granny)
Producers: Jérôme Barthélemy & Daniel Sauvage
Production company: Caïmans Productions
With the participation of CNC, ARTE, Ciclic, Mairie de Paris, Région Rhône-Alpes, Procirep, Angoa