Synopsis
Syd, a 8-year-old boy, tries to hide his mother from Death. They escape as different creatures on earth, with Death chasing after them as their predators. Finally, Death becomes the ultimate predator: Time.
Our Review
Pipou Phuong Nguyen’s film The Boy Who Cheated Death is packed with emotionally charged, touching scenes. It tells a powerful story that emphasizes the importance of perseverance, no matter how dire the circumstances. Syd’s struggles and his unwavering determination to save his mother are deeply moving.
Impeccably crafted, the film boasts flawless visuals, a memorable score, and impressive animation.
Credits
Pipou Phuong Nguyen
Director
Goodbye Robin!
Specifications
Project Type:
Animation, Music Video, Short
Genres:
Drama, Fantasy, Animal, Time Travel, Stopmotion, 2D, 3D, VR, CGI
Runtime:
5 minutes
Country of Origin:
France
Country of Filming:
France
Film Color:
Color
First-time Filmmaker:
No
Student Project:
No
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