Luxembourg at the Beyond Animation Festival 2023

 

The Beyond Animation Festival is taking place again from 28 September to 14 October 2023 and 5 highly acclaimed Luxembourgish co-productions have made it onto the agenda this year!

Organised by the Embassy of France and the Thai Animation and Computer Graphics Association (TACGA), with the support of the Embassy of Luxembourg, the festival will feature several film screenings, talks and workshops in Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Phayao that should entertain both adults and children alike.

You will find a short recap on the Luxembourgish co-productions below but do not hesitate to check out the whole program schedule and ticket info here.

We hope to see you at the cinema!

Nina and the Hedgehog’s Secret (2023)

Directed by Alain Gagnol, Jean-Loup Felicioli

Nina's life turned upside down since her father lost his job in a factory following embezzlement made by the foreman. With her friend, she embarks on a life-saving quest which leads to the discovery of a hidden treasure in the factory

Trailer: https://youtu.be/YM4f4GVQO74?si=qatHu7sZ9jBX-CMV

Alliance Française de Bangkok

Saturday, September 30 at 2 PM

House Samyan

Tuesday, October 10 at 6.10 PM

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Little Nicholas : Happy As Can Be (2022)

Directed by Amandine Fredon, Benjamin Massoubre

Young Nicolas lives a childhood full of joy and learning in between camaraderie, arguments, fights, punishments, pranks and games.

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jTnqaOsozxw

House Samyan

Saturday, September 30 at 12.40PM

Monday, October 2nd at 3.40PM

Alliance Française de Chiang Mai

Tuesday, October 3 at 6PM

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My Love Affair With Marriage (2022)

Directed by Signe Baumane

From an early age, fairy tales and songs convince Zelma that love will solve all of her problems. However, the older she gets, the more this concept of love doesn't seem right.

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ak1-0pka4c4

House Samyan

Friday, September 29 at 2.20 PM

Saturday, September 30 at 4.20 PM

Alliance Française de Bangkok

Wednesday, October 4 at 7 PM

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𝗕𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄, 𝗦𝗹𝗲𝗲𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗻 (𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮)

Directed by Pierre Földes

A giant talking frog and an elusive cat help a listless bank employee, his traumatized wife, and a lonely accountant seek meaning in their lives and possibly save Tokyo from catastrophe.

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=73qJWvhAHpc

House Samyan

Sunday, October 1 at 3.35 PM

Monday, October 2 at 7.30 PM

Sunday, October 8 at 3.40 PM

Alliance Française de Bangkok

Saturday, October 14 at 4.30 PM

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𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 (𝟮𝟬𝟭𝟯)

Directed by Ari Folman

An aging, out-of-work actress (Robin Wright) accepts one last job, though the consequences of her decision affect her in ways she didn't consider.

Trailer: https://youtu.be/QHBl43lMJY0?si=wUCNN8TXyW6ssLWA

House Samyan

Monday, October 9 at 6.10 PM

Tuesday, October 10 at 7.45 PM