My Life as a Courgette
- Claude Barras
- 2016
- 1h 10m
- France, Switzerland
A striking and emotionally complex animation written by award-winning director Céline Sciamma. This Oscar-nominated stop-motion animation following a young boy after a tragic loss, tugs at the heartstrings deeply and honestly.
Synopsis
"Courgette" is the unique nickname of a 9-year-old boy. He is being transferred to an orphanage by a kind policeman. He struggles to find his place in this strange and often hostile environment. However, with the help of the policeman and his new friends, he will learn to trust and will find a new family to call his own.
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Ma Vie de Courgette | Εγώ ο Κολοκυθάκης
Nominated for Best Animated Feature
Oscars
2017
Best Adapted Screenplay
César Awards
2017
Best Animated Film
César Awards
2017
Audience Award European Film
San Sebastián Film Festival
2016
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