MONSTRA | Festival de Animação de Lisboa

The Girl Who Cried Pearls

Chris Lavis, Maciek Szczerbowski

The Girl Who Cried Pearls

CANADA 2025 18' M/12 stop-motion

A haunting fable about a girl overwhelmed by sorrow, the boy who loves her, and how greed leads good hearts to wicked deeds.

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Director Chris Lavis, Maciek Szczerbowski Script Chris Lavis Maciek Szczerbowski Isabelle Mandalian Animation Laura Stewart Laura Venditti Peggy Arel Music Patrick Watson Sound Olivier Calvert Production Julie Roy Marc Bertrand Christine Noël Distribution NFB

16 March | CINEMA SÃO JORGE - Sala Manoel de Oliveira | 19:00

Long Short Film Competition 1

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