38th edition
17-25 january 2026

Camera obscura

Matthieu Buchalski, Jean-Michel Drechsler, Thierry Onillon

Image Camera obscura
France
2007 Fiction 7 min
Here he was, that blind man. We put an helmet on his head, to see what is inside. But dark is not empty.
Music : Olivier Slabiack
Animation : Matthieu Buchalski, Jean-Michel Drechsler, Thierry Onillon
Production : Supinfocom Valenciennes
Camera obscura is the graduation film of Matthieu Buchalski, Jean-Michel Drechsler and Thierry Onillon after four years spent at Supinfocom Valenciennes. Following this film, Matthieu Buchalski opened up to new techniques and cultivated his taste for animated film, and continued writing new film projects. Jean-Michel Drechsler, after the Camera Obscura experience, wanted to continue making films and perhaps teach one day. Thierry Onillon, wants to continue writing and finding new artistic projects in animation and live shows.