Official Short Films in Competition
Oscar is a child who sprouts in his parent's garden. Nobody knows his biological sex but he claims to be male. One day, Oscar experiences an extraordinary but painful adventure in an authoritarian and oppressive world.
Original title: Purpleboy
Directed by: Alexandre SIQUEIRA
Country: Belgium, France, Portugal
Year of production: 2019
Running time: 13 min 55 s
Category: Short film
Techniques used: 2D computer
Version: Original English version French subtitles
Process: Colour
Target public: Teens, Adults, Young adults
Directed by: Alexandre SIQUEIRA
Production: RAINBOX PRODUCTIONS, Mickael CARTON, BANDO À PARTE, Rodrigo AREIAS, AMBIANCES ASBL, Thierry ZAMPARUTTI, LUNA BLUE FILM, Serge KESTEMONT
Distribution: AUTOUR DE MINUIT, Annabel SEBAG, JE REGARDE, Patrick DE CARVALHO
Artistic direction: Alexandre Siqueira
Script: Alexandre Siqueira
Animation: Miguel Lima, Nicolas Fong, David Chambolle, Alexandre Siqueira, Jeanne Boukraa
Music: Christophe Petchanatz
Sound: Laurent Martin
Editing: Nicolas Dufresne
This film is part of the programme Home Is Where the Heart Is (Animation, Pride and Diversity), Home Is Where the Heart Is (Animation, Pride and Diversity)