Sparrows (Passeri)
(France, 2024, 11’37)
In a Buddhist temple, young monks begin their meditation when the master arrives. One of the children is distracted by a sparrow and follows the bird outside the monastery. Here begins a walk off the beaten paths that goes to the tour of his lifetime. When he has become an old monk, he returns back to the temple where young monks are waiting for him. One of them is distracted by a sparrow…
Rémi Durin — Director
Rémi Durin — Writer
Arnaud Demuynck — Writer
Arnaud Demuynck — Producer
Naomi Lambert — Animation
Rémi Durin — Animation
Victor Livet — Animation
Yan Volsy — Music
Jonathan Vanneste — Sound editing
Rémi Durin
Born in 1982, in France. Graduated from the ENSAV La Cambre animated film workshop, Remi Durin together with three graduates from the same school, set up in 2006 “L’Enclume Animation” in Brussels, an animation studio which makes short and feature films, adverts, music videos and TV series. Since 2009, he has been teaching at the Albert Jacquard CG School in Namur. After his graduation films ‘La-haut’, ‘Mademoiselle Chloe’, and ‘Sequence 01 Plan 02’, Remi Durin directed ‘De si pres’ (2009), a moving tribute to the 1914-1918 war, and children’s films, ‘The Unicorn’ (2016), and ‘Big Wolf & Little Wolf’ (2018). He co-directed with Arnaud Demuynck, the musical comedy ‘The Scent of Carrots’ (2014) and the feature film ’Yuku and the Himalayan Flower’ (2017), released in theaters in 2022.
