Synopsis

Complexed by his wife's body, a man sneakily administers a mysterious serum supposed to make her lose weight quickly. But following a prank by his wife, it is he who swallows the beverage and starts to shrink visibly.

Aude David

Aude David (1990, Nantes) studied at the School of Fine Arts in Nantes, before specializing in animation cinema at the École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs in Paris, from which she graduated in 2016. She directed two films during her studies, including Le Bar du Théâtre, which was selected in Annecy in the Diploma Films Competition. Un Petit Homme is her first professional film.

Mikael Gaudin

Mikaël Gaudin (1984, Paris) studied theatre, economics and cinema before entering the ENS Louis-Lumière in 2009 in the cinema section. He then worked as an assistant director on films by Jacques Audiard, Volker Schlöndorff or Pierre Salvadori, before moving on to direct three short fiction films between 2018 and 2020. Un Petit Homme is his first animated film.