2022 Official Selection, film index

The Debutante

The Debutante

  1. Overview
  2. Fact Sheet

A spirited young woman persuades a hyena from London Zoo to take her place at a dinner dance held in her honour. Their plan requires a surprising amount of artistry and violence.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: The Debutante

    Directed by: Elizabeth HOBBS

    Country: United Kingdom

    Year of production: 2022

    Running time: 08 min 07 s

  • Technique

    Category: Short film

    Techniques used: drawing on paper, cut-outs, rotoscope

    Version: Original English version French subtitles

    Process: Colour

    Target public: Teens, Adults, Young adults

  • Credits

    Directed by: Elizabeth HOBBS

    Production: ANIMATE PROJECTS, Abigail ADDISON

    Distribution: ANIMATE PROJECTS, Abigail ADDISON

    Based on: "The Debutante", Leonora Carrington

    Script: Elizabeth Hobbs

    Music: Hutch Demouilpied

    Editing: Mark Jenkins

    Voice: Alexa Davies, Naomi Stafford, Joanna David