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The Boy Who Wanted to Be a Lion

The Boy Who Wanted to Be a Lion

  1. Overview
  2. Fact Sheet

Max is a 7-year-old deaf boy growing up in the 1960s. One day he goes on a school trip to the zoo where he sees a lion for the first time. A feeling begins to grow inside him that will change his life forever.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: The Boy Who Wanted to Be a Lion

    Directed by: Alois DI LEO

    Country: United Kingdom

    Year of production: 2010

    Running time: 08 min 40 s

  • Technique

    Category: Graduation film

    Techniques used: 2D computer, hand drawn

    Version: Sans dialogue ni commentaire

    Process: Colour

    Target public: All audiences

  • Credits

    Directed by: Alois DI LEO

    Production: NFTS - NATIONAL FILM AND TELEVISION SCHOOL, Polly STOKES

    Artistic direction: Alois Di Leo

    Script: Jérémie Dubois

    Graphics: Sophie Neil

    Camera: Benoit Soler

    Music: Paul Pringle

    Sound: Luis Fernández Garcia

    Editing: Esben B.W. Askgaard