Animation films
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Follow my steps
Animated film
2024

Country: France
Runtime: 4 min
Rating: 6+
Director: Niels Balleider
Scriptwriter: Niels Balleider
Producer: Laurent Pouvaret
Sound engineer: Gilles Sprecher
Composer: Pierre Oberkampf
Artistic director: Niels Balleider
Starring: Gaspar Fleury
Production: The Poudrière school

Seven-year-old Chloé copies her elder brother Theo practising Tai Chi in a snowy field surrounded by a flock of starlings.
NIELS BALLEIDER
DIRECTOR'S BIO:

Nils Balleidier, born in 1998, is an animation director. He graduated from Institut Sainte Geneviève in 2020 and directed the film Part. He graduated from the Poudrière School in 2022, where he directed the one-minute film Flower and Dung Beetle, Love of Risk (20-second film), My Best Friend for Hope of Animation magazine (in partnership with TvGulli channel) and Follow My Footsteps, his graduation film in partnership with French television.

FILMOGRAPHY:

2020 – Partir
2021 – La fleur et le bousier
2021 – Ma meilleuramie