2025 / Short / stop-motion
Sulaimani
France
Overview
French short by Vinnie Ann Bose, her first professional film after the La Poudrière graduation films What is your Brown Number? and Dimanche matin. produced by Girelle Production and Les Astronautes, distributed by Pentacle (Premiers Plans 2026 competition: 2025, 19 min). One evening in Paris, two women from Kerala who do not know each other sit a few metres apart in the Indian restaurant Sulaimani and each revisits her own uprooting and emancipation. Present-day scenes are stop motion with miniature food props (hair gel with tiny pearls for boiling water, plastic wrap for poured tea, papier-mache porottas, glycerin for the curry's shine). memories are hand-painted 2D. Won Best Short Film at Manchester Animation Festival 2025 and the animation jury award at Aspen Shortsfest 2026 (Cartoon Brew, 2026-10-30). StopTrik 2025 official stop-motion competition. runtime 19'49''.
Cast & crew (1)
| Person | Role | Department | Source |
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| Vinnie Ann Bose | director | direction | Festival source stoptrik.com high confidence DetailsStopTrik official selection lists director, production, year, country and runtime. |
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