POV: you're strolling through brightly lit and pleasantly crowded galleries when suddenly the artwork itself begins to move.
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An aging grandmother loses her five senses, one after the other before finally becoming a wooden chair. Throughout her transformation, she realizes that her housekeeper is not the wild animal she once thought she was.
This film is in the Animated Short Competition.
MEET THE FILMMAKER: NICOLAS FATTOUH
Nicolas Fattouh (born 1994 in Monsef – Lebanon) is a visual artist and director.
He participated in many local and international exhibitions. He graduated from Academie Libanaise Des Beaux Arts in animation. In 2018 his debut project “How grandmother became a chair” received The Film Prize of the Robert Bosch Stiftung for a German-Lebanese co-production. In 2019 he opened the Fattouh Art Gallery in Monsef.
- Year2020
- Runtime10 minutes
- Languageno dialogue
- CountryGermany, Lebanon, Qatar
- DirectorNicolas Fattouh
- ScreenwriterNicolas Fattouh
- ProducerFabian Driehorst, Nermine Haddad
POV: you're strolling through brightly lit and pleasantly crowded galleries when suddenly the artwork itself begins to move.
One or more films within this block contain content that may be triggering to some viewers. To view a full list of trigger warnings, visit the following link (these warnings may contain spoilers): https://airtable.com/shriAkJ0UGrg5HKep
An aging grandmother loses her five senses, one after the other before finally becoming a wooden chair. Throughout her transformation, she realizes that her housekeeper is not the wild animal she once thought she was.
This film is in the Animated Short Competition.
MEET THE FILMMAKER: NICOLAS FATTOUH
Nicolas Fattouh (born 1994 in Monsef – Lebanon) is a visual artist and director.
He participated in many local and international exhibitions. He graduated from Academie Libanaise Des Beaux Arts in animation. In 2018 his debut project “How grandmother became a chair” received The Film Prize of the Robert Bosch Stiftung for a German-Lebanese co-production. In 2019 he opened the Fattouh Art Gallery in Monsef.
- Year2020
- Runtime10 minutes
- Languageno dialogue
- CountryGermany, Lebanon, Qatar
- DirectorNicolas Fattouh
- ScreenwriterNicolas Fattouh
- ProducerFabian Driehorst, Nermine Haddad