The River's Lazy Flow (2013)
- Directed by
- Joël Vaudreuil
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 9 min
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
An older man at a family river cabin remembers his first teenage crush. The film shows him thinking back on that youthful experience.
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What happens
The River's Lazy Flow (French: Le courant faible de la rivière) is a Canadian animated short film, directed by Joël Vaudreuil and released in 2013. The film centres on an older man who is at a river cabin with his family, and begins to reminisce about his teenage experience when he had a crush on a girl for the first time. The film premiered at the 2013 Annecy International Animation Film Festival, and was screened at the 2013 Sommets du cinéma d'animation. The film won the Jutra Award for Best Animated Short Film at the 16th Jutra Awards in 2014. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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