37th edition
18-26 january 2025

Rains

L'Ondée

David Coquard-Dassault

Image Rains
FranceCanada
2008 Fiction 8 min
This film is connected to a shipwreck, the shipwreck of a city which, under the repeated attacks of the rain, sees its inhabitants sinking in its centre. An urban poem, made up mainly of fixed and front-on shots and conceived like a tiny opera.
Screenplay : David Coquard-Dassault
Animation : Antoine Lanciaux, Julien Bisaro, Kamal Ait-Mihoub, Eloic Gimenez, David Coquard-Dassault
Decors : David Coquard-Dassault
Graphisme : David Coquard-Dassault
Editing : Hervé Guichard
Sound : Christophe Héral
Music : Christophe Héral
Production : Folimage Valence Production
David Coquard-Dassault was born in 1977 and graduated in illustration from the Ecole Emile Cohl in Lyon in 2001. He has taken part in projects for illustrating children's books and novel, and also in creating video games. His project for an animated short Noir, Gris, Blanc (L'Ondée) won the Jury Grand Prix at the Annecy Inernational Animation Festival in 2005, before it was even made.