La traversée

The Crossing

from 12 y/o
France, Germany, the Czech Republic
2020
80’

French

An animated feature film following the dramatic journey of two siblings, Kyona and her brother Adriel, who are running away, because they are being pursued by an unspecified Eastern European country.

Competition

Florence Miailhe

She began her professional career as a layout artist for the press and exhibited drawings and engravings. Her feature film The Crossing won the best screenplay award at the Festival Premiers Plans in Angers in 2010 and was the subject of an exhibition at Fontevraud Abbey. In 2017, the film received the Gan Foundation for Cinema Special Award.