description I Lost My Body Overview
I Lost My Body is a 2019 French animated drama film directed by Jérémy Clapin, adapted from Guillaume Laurant’s novel. It received recognition during its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival, winning the Nespresso Grand Prize and earning an Academy Award nomination for Best Animated Feature. The film marks the first animated work to achieve this particular award distinction.
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info I Lost My Body Specifications
| Country | France |
| Year | 2019 |
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What is I Lost My Body actually about?
I Lost My Body follows a severed hand trying to return to its owner, while the film also tells the story of Naoufel, a young man in Paris. The strange premise becomes a memory-driven drama about grief, accident, and longing.
Who directed I Lost My Body?
The film was directed by Jeremy Clapin and adapted from Guillaume Laurant's novel Happy Hand. Laurant is also known for co-writing Amelie with Jean-Pierre Jeunet.
Did I Lost My Body win at Cannes?
Yes. It premiered in the Critics' Week section at Cannes in 2019 and won the Nespresso Grand Prize there. It was later nominated for Best Animated Feature at the 92nd Academy Awards.
Is I Lost My Body a kids' animated movie?
No. It is an adult animated drama with a melancholy tone and some unsettling imagery. Its 81-minute runtime is closer to an arthouse feature than a family studio cartoon.
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