Lis

A young girl named Lis, living in a secluded village, dreams of a world beyond her isolated community. She spends her days observing the natural world and the rare glimpses of the outside that reach her. The film follows her journey as she grapples with her curiosity and the limitations of her environment, exploring themes of freedom, imagination, and the longing for connection.

As a short animated documentary, "Lis" has garnered attention on the festival circuit for its unique visual style and poignant storytelling. Critics have praised its ability to evoke a strong emotional response within its brief runtime, highlighting its sensitive portrayal of childhood dreams and societal constraints.

• Visually striking animation that effectively conveys emotion.

• A moving and introspective exploration of a child's dreams.

• Successfully uses a minimalist approach to tell a powerful story.

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Awarded the 'Best Short Film' at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival (2023), and nominated for 'Best Short Film' at the Lumière Awards (2024).

The film's animation style was inspired by traditional cutout animation techniques, with a focus on creating a dreamlike and tactile aesthetic.