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Jan 22, 2024 · 34. 10K views 3 months ago #Oscars2024 #Oscars. A Holocaust survivor reads a letter he wrote to the pig who saved his life. A young schoolgirl hears his testimony in class and sinks into a...
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- Directors Notes
A film about a boy who writes a letter to a pig, but gets a reply from his teacher instead. Watch the award-winning animation that explores the themes of friendship, identity and imagination.
Plot. On 'Memorial Day', a Holocaust survivor reads a letter he wrote to the pig who saved his life to a classroom full of teenagers. [10] [11] Whilst listening to his testimony, a young schoolgirl sinks into a twisted dream where she confronts questions of collective trauma, memory and identity. [12] [13]
Jan 4, 2024 · A young girl, Alma, struggles to cope with the story of a Holocaust survivor who was saved by a pig. The film explores how past traumas are transmitted to future generations and the role of memory and imagination in healing.
Apr 28, 2022 · A Holocaust survivor reads a letter he wrote to the pig who saved his life in front of a class of students. A young girl imagines his story and explores the themes of identity, trauma, and humanity in this Oscar-nominated animation.
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- Animation, Short
- Tal Kantor
- 2022-04-28
Jul 21, 2023 · A Holocaust survivor writes a letter to the pig who saved his life and a young girl imagines his story in a dream. Watch this 17-minute animation by Tal Kantor, a Vimeo Staff Pick and an official selection of several festivals.
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- Miyu Distribution
Nov 21, 2023 · A Holocaust survivor shares a letter he wrote to the pig who saved his life with a class of students. The film blends live-action, hand-drawn animation, and video to explore memory, imagination, and history.
