The Girl Who Cried Pearls

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Production company

National Film Board of Canada

Director(s)

Chris Lavis, Maciek Szczerbowski

English, Short film, Animation, 2025, 17 min

A haunting fable about a girl overwhelmed by sorrow, the boy who loves her, and how greed leads good hearts to wicked deeds.

Nomination(s) & award(s)

Annecy International Animation Film Festival, France, 2025, Benshi Prize
Giffoni Film Festival, Italy, 2025, Official Selection
Animator International Animated Film Festival, Poznań, Poland, 2025, Official Selection
Countryside Animafest Cyprus, Nicosia, 2025, Official Selection

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