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Year of Production 2020

How My Grandmother Became A Chair

English title: How My Grandmother Became A Chair
Germany, 2020, 10 min.

Director: Nicolas Fattouh
Production company:
Fabian&Fred
Elbchaussee 28
22765 Hamburg
Germany
Phone: +49 40 33442740
fabian@fabianfred.com

Age recommendation: 14 years and up
Film genre: Animation

Synopsis:
An ageing grandmother loses her five senses one after the other before finally becoming a wooden chair. Throughout her transformation she realizes that her housekeeper is not the wild animal she once thought she was but the caring and loyal family member she was sadly lacking. A poignant story about illness and growing old which employs imagination and metaphor to show the difficult and painful process of departing.

Festivals:
R2R Online FF 2021
Filem’On 2020
Ajyal 2020
Krakow 2020
Valladolid 2020
Giffoni 2020

Website: http://www.fabianfred.com/how-my-grandmother-became-a-chair/

World sales address/es:
Interfilm (D)