I Found a Box / J'ai trouvé une boîte / Našel sem škatlo

Eric Montchaud (Sacrebleu Productions)
2024, France, 09’00’’

One day, Guy, a bird running in the forest, hits a box. And Guy asks himself: “But what can this box be used for?”

Nekega dne ptič Guy med tekom po gozdu trči ob škatlo. In Guy se vpraša: “Le čemu bi ta škatla lahko služila?“

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Language: French
Recommended for children under 14 years old: Yes
Technique: Cut-out animation

Team

Script: Eric Montchaud
Animation: Eric Montchaud
Music: Pierre Bastien

Eric Montchaud

is a director and animator. He creates animations for commercials, short movies and animated series (Les Kiwis broadcasted on France TV, Comme à la maison broadcasted on Canal+, Les Grabonautes broadcasted on TF1…). In 2002, his first film L’odeur du chien mouillé won the Grand Prix at the Rencontres Audiovisuelle of Lille (France) and the Best Design price at the Black Nights Festival in Tallin (Estonia). Then he directed La petite casserole d’Anatole which gains numerous awards such as the Prix du Public at Annecy in 2014 and a nomination at the Césars 2015. Finally he also directed Un Caillou dans la chaussure in 2020 who go the Prix Junior Canal+ at the 2021 edition of Annecy Festival.

Find more: www.swissfilms.ch/en/person/eric-montchaud