My Life as a Courgette
| My Life as a Courgette | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Claude Barras |
| Produced by |
Armelle Glorennec Éric Jacquot Marc Bonny |
| Screenplay by |
Céline Sciamma Claude Barras Germano Zullo Morgan Navarro |
| Based on |
Autobiographie d'une Courgette by Gilles Paris |
| Music by | Sophie Hunger |
| Edited by | Valentin Rotelli |
| Distributed by | Gebeka Films |
Release dates |
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Running time | 66 minutes |
| Country |
France Switzerland |
| Language | French |
| Budget | $8 million[1] |
| Box office | $3.9 million[2] |
My Life as a Courgette (French: Ma vie de Courgette; also titled My Life as a Zucchini) is a 2016 French-Swiss stop motion animated film directed by Claude Barras.[3] It was screened in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival.[4][5] It won the Audience Award and the Cristal for Best Feature Film at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival.[6] It was selected as the Swiss entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards.[7] It was nominated for three Annie Awards.[8]
See also
- List of submissions to the 89th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Swiss submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
- ↑ "'My Life as a Zucchini': How a Swiss Stop-Motion Animated Film Became a Major Awards Contender". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
- ↑ "Ma vie de Courgette (My Life as a Courgette))". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
- ↑ "Animated film to represent Switzerland at Oscars". Swissinfo. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
- ↑ "Fortnight 2016: The 48th Directors' Fortnight Selection". Quinzaine des Réalisateurs. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
- ↑ Nancy Tartaglione (19 April 2016). "Cannes: Directors' Fortnight 2016 Lineup – Laura Poitras' 'Risk', Pablo Larrain's 'Neruda', Paul Schrader's 'Dog Eat Dog'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
- ↑ "'My Life as a Courgette' Takes Top Prize At Annecy Film Festival". Variety. 18 June 2016.
- ↑ Keslassy, Elsa (5 August 2016). "Switzerland Sends Claude Barras's 'My Life as a Courgette' to Foreign-Language Oscar Race". Variety. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
- ↑ "44th Annual Annie Award Nominees Announced - ToonZone News". Retrieved 30 November 2016.
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