A Sister

A Sister
Film poster
Directed byDelphine Girard
Written byDelphine Girard
Produced byJacques-Henri Bronckart
Starring
CinematographyJuliette Van Dormael
Edited byDamien Keyeux
Music bySébastien Monnoye
Production
company
Distributed byThe Animation Showcase
Release date
  • 1 October 2018 (2018-10-01)
Running time
16 minutes
CountryBelgium
LanguageFrench

A Sister (French: Une soeur) is a 2018 Belgian short film written and directed by Delphine Girard. It has been selected and awarded at several film festivals including Rhode Island International Film Festival in August 2019 where it won the Oscar Qualifying Best Short Film Award.[1] The film was also nominated at the 9th Magritte Awards ceremony in February 2019 in Best Live Action Short Film category.[2]

In January 2020, it was nominated for the 2020 Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film.[3]

Girard's 2023 feature film debut, Through the Night (Quitter la nuit), was an expansion of the story.[4]

  1. ^ "Scene Here: Festivals to the south — in Rhode Island and on the Vineyard - The Boston Globe". BostonGlobe.com. Archived from the original on 2020-01-02. Retrieved 2020-01-02.
  2. ^ "'Girl,' 'Above the Law' Lead Belgium Film Award Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. 14 January 2019. Archived from the original on 2019-08-02. Retrieved 2020-01-02.
  3. ^ "Oscars: Full List of Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. 13 January 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-01-13. Retrieved 2020-01-16.
  4. ^ Nikki Baughan, "‘Through The Night’: San Sebastián Review". Screen Daily, September 29, 2023.