27 (film)
2023 French film
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27 is a 2023 French-Hungarian[1] animated short film directed by Flóra Anna Buda.[2]
Pierre Baussaron
Péter Benjámin Lukács
Gábor Osváth
Ádám Fekete
Franciska Farkas
Simon Szabó
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| Directed by | Flóra Anna Buda |
| Written by | Flóra Anna Buda |
| Produced by | Emmanuel-Alain Raynal Pierre Baussaron Péter Benjámin Lukács Gábor Osváth |
| Starring | Natasa Stork Ádám Fekete Franciska Farkas Simon Szabó |
Production companies | Miyu Productions Boddah |
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Running time | 11 minutes |
| Countries | France Hungary |
Plot
Alice seeks refuge in her dreams, using them as an escape from her stifling everyday existence. Today, she is turning 27 years old, and she still lives with her parents. After taking psychedelics at a party on a factory roof, she falls off her bike on her way home. Injured and hungover, she is forced to face the realities of her life in the city.[3]
Production
Reception
Since its release, the film has been selected in various festivals around the world:
| Year | Festivals | Award/Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Cannes Film Festival | Palme d'Or for Best Short Film[6] | Won |
| Queer Palm for Best Short Film | Nominated | ||
| Sarajevo Film Festival | Heart of Sarajevo Award for Best Short Film[7] | Won | |
| Melbourne International Film Festival | Best Animation Short Film[3] | Won | |
| Annecy International Animation Festival | Cristal Award for Best Short Film[6] | Won | |
| Animasyros | Grand Prix[8] | Won | |
| 2024 | Sundance | Official Selection[9] | Nominated |
| 2026 | International Cycling Film Festival | Goldene Kurbel for Best Film [10] | Won |
Accolades
The 11-minute short premiered at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival,[11] where it won the Palme d'Or Award for Best Short Film.[12][6] The film also won the Cristal Award for Best Short at the 2023 Annecy International Animation Film Festival.[13]
27 has been featured in a number of international film festivals, such as the Toronto International Film Festival,[14] Telluride Film Festival,[15] the Sarajevo Film Festival[7] and the Melbourne International Film Festival.[16] The film is also in the official selection for the 2024 César Awards.[17]