My Life in Versailles

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My Life in Versailles - Wikipedia

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My Life in Versailles

Directed by	Clémence Madeleine-Perdrillat Nathaniel H'Limi
Written by	Clémence Madeleine-Perdrillat
Starring	Charlotte Rampling Jemma Wilcox Saul Jephcott
Music by	Albin de la Simone
Production companies	Films Grand Huit Miyu Productions
Distributed by	Dandelooo
Release date	June 10, 2019 (2019-06-10) (Annecy)
Running time	29 minutes
Country	France
Languages	French, English

My Life in Versailles (French: La Vie de château) is an animated short film directed by Clémence Madeleine-Perdrillat and Nathaniel H'Limi. Released in 2019, it won the jury prize^[1] at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival the same year. This film is the starting point of a series of five 26-minute-long episodes^[2] and a children's illustrated book.^[3]

Plot

As a shy little girl, eight-year-old Violette loses her parents in a bomb attack in Paris. From now on, she will live with her uncle Régis, a maintenance agent at the Palace of Versailles. Violette hates him: she thinks he stinks. So she decides she won't say a word to him. The stubborn little girl and the big bear will tame each other and together get through their grief.

Voice cast

Jemma Wilcox as Violette
Saul Jephcott as Regis
Charlotte Rampling as Geneviève
Margeaux Lampley as Olga, parents, kids
David Coburn as Mr Angel, funeral Director, guide
Owen de la Hoyde as Malcolm
Barbara Weber-Scaff as the teacher, parents, kids

Wins

The main awards received by the film include:

France - Jury prize for a TV special at the 2019 edition of the Annecy International Animation Film Festival^[1]
France - Prix de la compétition Jeune Public & Prix Unifrance Jeune Public du Festival international du film en plein air de Grenoble^[4]
France - Prix des enfants Courts des Petits - Premiers Plans d’Angers^[5]
France - Best Animated Short Film for Kids - Imaginaria^[6]
France - Coup de cœur pour une oeuvre audiovisuelle Association Les femmes s’Animent - Festival national du film d’animation^[7]
France - Réanimania Film Festival : Mention spéciale du Jury Festival Anima • Best Tv & educational Film^[7]
France - Les enfants terribles de Huy : Coup de Cœur du public - Coup de cœur du jury jeune - coup de cœur de 6NEMA^[7]
France - Prix du Meilleur Film d’Animation One Country One Film
USA - New-York International Children Festival : New York International Children’s Audience Award • NYICFF “Grown-Ups” Best Short Film Award • NYICFF Grand Prize Short Film Award^[8]
USA - Chicago International Children’s Film Festival : Best TV Award Professional and Children Jury^[9]
USA - Best Animation Short - Dell-IKFF^[7]
Germany - Tricks for Kids Award - Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film^[10]
Portugal - IndieJunior Audience Award^[11]
Italy - Best animated Short Film for Kids Imaginaria^[12]

References

^ ^a ^b "Prix du Jury pour un spécial TV". Annecy Festival.
^ sparkk. "Le court-métrage La vie de château aura droit à sa série animée | 9emeArt.fr". www.9emeart.fr. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
^ "Vie de château (La)". www.ecoledesloisirs.fr (in French). Retrieved 2020-12-14.
^ "My Life in Versailles". Dandelooo (in French). Retrieved 2020-12-14.
^ "Les courts des petits - Festival Premiers Plans 2020". www.premiersplans.org. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
^ "Imaginaria Awards 2019". Imaginaria (in Italian). 2019-08-25. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "My life in Versailles". Films Grand Huit. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
^ Milligan, Mercedes (2020-03-15). "NYICFF: Triple Win for 'My Life in Versailles', 'Grab My Hand' Takes Animation Prize". Animation Magazine. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
^ "Ainslie Henderson's 'Archie' wins Best of Fest at the 2019 Chicago Children's International Film Festival". | Reel Chicago - At the intersection of Chicago Advertising, Entertainment, Media and Production. 2019-11-11. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
^ "My Life in Versailles (2019)". en.unifrance.org. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
^ "My Life in Versailles – IndieLisboa". indielisboa.com. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
^ "Imaginaria Awards 2019". Imaginaria (in Italian). 2019-08-25. Retrieved 2020-12-14.

External links

My Life in Versailles at IMDb
La Vie de château on Annecy International Animated Film Festival's website

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