The Girl Who Cried Pearls

The Girl Who Cried Pearls

2025 · 17m

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Directed by Chris Lavis, Maciek Szczerbowski

Synopsis

A poor boy’s love for a girl whose tears turn to pearls leads him into a perilous bargain between love, greed, and survival.

Awards

98th Academy Awards· 2026

Short Film (Animated)Chris Lavis, Maciek SzczerbowskiWon

Details

Released: 8 June 2025
Runtime: 17m
Director: Chris Lavis, Maciek Szczerbowski
Writers: Chris Lavis, Isabelle Mandalian, Maciek Szczerbowski
Countries: Canada
Languages: French
Production: ONF | NFB

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Cast

James Hyndman
SSimone Paradis
GGabrielle Dallaire
CCharlotte Loseth