Short Film Animation

A Crab in the Pool

Un trou dans la poitrine
by Alexandra Myotte, Jean-Sébastien Hamel
  • French (français)
  • Canada
  • 11 min
Zoe and her little brother Theo are left to fend for themselves on a scorching summer day. They will have to burst the abscess of their relationship so as not to lose each other.
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Directed by
Alexandra Myotte, Jean-Sébastien Hamel
Production
Sémaphore Films
Full credits

Screenings and awards

2026
2024
2024
2024
2024
2024
Short of the Week
United States (USA)
Animation Short of the Year
2024
South by Southwest (SXSW)
United States (USA)
Animated Short Competition Audience Award
2024
2024
Tricky Women / Tricky Realities
Austria
Special Mentions International Competition Sabine & Nicolai Sawczynski Audience Award in International Competition
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