YALLAH ! - 3D Animated Short Film (2021)

He just wanted to swim.

Beirut, 1982. As Nicolas prepares to flee his war-torn city, he crosses paths with Naji, a teenager determined to go to the swimming pool despite the surrounding chaos. What follows is a frantic race for survival and a simple, defiant act of freedom. A poignant and award-winning short film about holding onto humanity in the heart of conflict.

🏆 Winner of "Best Student Project" at SIGGRAPH 2022.

🎬 DIRECTED BY : Nayla Nassar, Edouard Pitula, Renaud De Saint Albin, Cécile Adant, Anaïs Sassatelli, Candice Behague.

🎵 MUSIC : Axel Guenoun 🔊 SOUND DESIGN: Adrien Jesupret & Valérian Cornuaille 🎚️ MIX: Louis Deurre 🎓 SCHOOL : RUBIKA (Supinfocom) - Class of 2021.

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