A young woman decides not to answer a phone call from her grandfather, unaware that it will be his last. When he dies, she is overwhelmed with guilt and regret and can’t sleep. But then she remembers a promise made long ago: to illustrate his wartime adventures as a member of the French Resistance.
Screenwriting & Direction
Éléonore Goldberg
Animation & Illustration
Éléonore Goldberg
Narration
Évelyne de la Chenelière
Production
Picbois Productions (Karine Dubois) & National Film Board of Canada (Julie Roy)
Genre
Animated short-film
Animation technique
Ink, gouache and pigment drawing on paper
Country
Canada
Original version
French
Duration
7 min
Year
2017
Trailer
Awards and festivals
2017
Official Selection - Festival international du film d'animation d'Ottawa
2017
Official Selection - Sommets du cinéma d’animation
2017
Official Selection - London International Animation Festival (LIAF)
2017
Official Selection - Victoria Film Festival
Credits
Screenwriting & Direction
Éléonore Goldberg
Animation & Illustration
Éléonore Goldberg
Narration
Évelyne de la Chenelière
Production
Picbois Productions (Karine Dubois) & National Film Board of Canada (Julie Roy)
Editing
Catherine Legault
Sound editing & composing
Pierre-Yves Drapeau
Music adaptation
Judith Gruber-Stitzer
My Yiddish Papi was produced with the support of