Mum is Pouring Rain (2021)

Original title

Maman pleut des cordes

Directed by

Hugo de Faucompret

Genre

adventure, animation, comedy, family

Country

France

Runtime

29 min

Rated

U

Rating

7.5 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A child and their mother share quiet moments together. The film explores the bond between them as the mother experiences a strange change.

gentlewhimsicaltenderslow-pacedmelancholicvisually softpoignantintimatereflective

What happens

Mum is Pouring Rain (French: Maman pleut des cordes) is a French animated short film produced by Laïdak Films written by Hugo de Faucompret and Lison d'Andréa and directed by Hugo de Faucompret. Released in 2021, it won the Jury Prize in the Special TV category at the Annecy international animated film festival the same year. The film was shortlisted for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film for the 94th Academy Awards but ultimately was not nominated. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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