Boobs (film) explained

Boobs
Native Name:
Director:Marie Valade
Producer:Marie Valade
Animator:Marie Valade
Vincent Éthier
Cielle Graham
Bogdan Anifrani
Mathieu Girard
Éléonore Mantelle
Music:Sasha Ratcliffe
Editing:Paul Tom
Marie Valade
Distributor:La Distributrice de films
Runtime:8 minutes
Country:Canada

Boobs (French: Lolos) is a Canadian animated short film, directed by Marie Valade and released in 2021. The film portrays a woman's complicated love-hate relationship with her own body, particularly but not exclusively her breasts.[1]

The film premiered in June 2021 at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival,[1] and had its Canadian premiere at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival.[2]

The film was named to TIFF's annual year-end Canada's Top Ten list for 2021.[3] It received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Animated Short at the 10th Canadian Screen Awards,[4] and a Prix Iris nomination for Best Animated Short Film at the 24th Quebec Cinema Awards.

Notes and References

  1. Philippe Renaud, "Deux Québécois de retour au Festival du film d’animation d’Annecy". Le Devoir, June 16, 2021.
  2. Odile Tremblay, "Des vedettes, des films et des inquiétudes au 46e TIFF". Le Devoir, September 9, 2021.
  3. Norman Wilner, "TIFF announces Canada’s Top Ten films of 2021" . Now, December 6, 2021.
  4. Brent Furdyk, "2022 Canadian Screen Award Nominees Announced, ‘Sort Of’ & ‘Scarborough’ Lead The Pack". ET Canada, February 15, 2022.