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The Cannonball Woman

Albertine Zullo & David Toutevoix
2017 | 14 min

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Madeleine the human cannonball puts on a spectacular travelling show with her husband. But at home, every day seems to unfold just like the one before it. The Cannonball Woman is a bittersweet stop-motion animated film about love standing the test of time.

Awards and distinctions

  • Best Swiss Award
    FANTOCHE International Animation Film Festival, Baden
    2018