French Roast

French Roast
French Roast
Directed by	Fabrice Joubert
Written by	Fabrice Joubert
Produced by	Bibo Bergeron
Music by	Olivier Liboutry
Release date	30 October 2008;
Running time	8 minutes, 15 seconds
Country	France

French Roast is a 2008 French computer-animated short film created by Fabrice Joubert.

French Roast is the first short film by Fabrice O. Joubert.^[1]

Plot

In a Parisian Café businessman man sits at a table and orders a coffee. He understands that he has no money with him. He decides to steal money from the old woman who sits nearby. In the short film also there is a homeless person who asks alms.

Release

French Roast was first released in France on 30 October 2008 at the Festival Voix d'Etoiles. It was later released in the Czech Republic on 3 May 2009 at the AniFest Film Festival, in Canada on 19 February 2010 in Waterloo, Ontario and in the USA on 19 February 2010, limited release.

Awards

French Roast received the Best Animation Award at ANIMA Córdoba and was nominated for Academy Award for Animated Short Film in 2009.

References

↑ Desowitz, Bill (February 4, 2010). "Joubert Talks French Roast". Animation World Network. Archived from the original on 2011-06-12. Retrieved July 28, 2011.

[1] Desowitz, Bill (February 4, 2010). "Joubert Talks French Roast". Animation World Network. Archived from the original on 2011-06-12. Retrieved July 28, 2011.

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