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Jan 22, 2024 · 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 twisted dream wh...
- 39 sec
- 10.8K
- 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.
Apr 28, 2022 · 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 twisted dream where she confronts questions of identity, collective trauma, and the extremes of human nature.
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- Animation, Short
- Tal Kantor
- 2022-04-28
Letter to a Pig (Hebrew: מכתב לחזיר) is a 2022 Israeli-French animated short film written and directed by Tal Kantor. The 17-minute animated film about generational trauma has been awarded in various international film festivals, including the Jerusalem Film Festival, the Ottawa International Animation Festival, the Annecy International Animation Film Festival and the Chicago ...
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.
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.
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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.
- 47 sec
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- Miyu Distribution
