Le Cabanon de l'Oncle Jo
Uncle Jo's Cabin

1967, the Six-Day War breaks out. Mina sends her 9-year-old daughter Lili from Tunisia to Saint-Denis. Unhappy in this forced exile, the young girl gradually rediscovers a taste for life in a bleak public housing estate, alongside her uncle Jo, by creating a garden and putting down new roots.

Technical specifications

Category
Feature film pitches
Adapted from
"Le Cabanon de l'Oncle Jo", Brigitte Smadja
Running time
1 h 15 min
Country of production
France, Luxembourg, Belgium
Publics
Children, Tous publics
Genres
Historical
Techniques
Rotoscope

Credits

Direction
Maud GARNIER, Marc Robinet
Script
Maud GARNIER
Graphic designer
Marie Deboissy
Co-production
FOLIMAGE, DOGHOUSE FILMS, TAKE FIVE, Catherine BLANC-MAURIZI (FOLIMAGE), Pierre Méloni (FOLIMAGE), David MOURAIRE (DOGHOUSE FILMS), Emmanuelle Vincent (DOGHOUSE FILMS), Gregory Zalcman (TAKE FIVE)
Production
Fabrice PRÉEL-CLÉACH, Emmanuelle Latourrette