38th edition
17-25 january 2026

Abdel a rendez-vous

Sheila O'Connor

Image Abdel a rendez-vous
France
1999 Fiction 13 min
Abdel, a small African boy, wants to join his grandfather in the afterlife. Destiny makes him meet Mr. Henri, who also has an "appointment" with death. Abdel decides to take his place so that he can find his grandfather.
After a long career as an actress (she started as a child), Sheila O'Connor directed her first film in 1995. She is currently working on two projects: a short film who's script was read in Angers in 1999, and a feature-length film.