The Brother

Directed by

Jérémie Battaglia

Country

Canada

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A filmmaker uses animation and live action to explore the relationship with his brother. The film looks at what one brother gave up for the other.

intimatereflectivebittersweetslow-pacedpoignantpersonalcontemplative

What happens

The Brother (French: Le Frère) is a Canadian short documentary film, directed by Jérémie Battaglia and released in 2020. Blending live action with animation, the film tells a story of familial sacrifice and the bonds of brotherhood. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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