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My Father Was a Red Balloon: Albert Lamorisse's Life Story (2008)

Directed by ChloƩ Scialom

Overview

Pascal Lamorisse is the son of filmmaker Albert Lamorisse. He is also the little hero of some of his father’s films (White Mane, The Red Balloon and Stowaway in the Sky).  Over the years, Albert Lamorisse, who took his son on all his shoots, sought to transmit his expertise and his passion for filmmaking, even on his last film, The Lover’s Wind. There is something in the story of Pascal Lamorisse that touches on a fabulous story: it is the story of the transmission of cinema from father to child.

Length 52 minutes

Actors

Pascal Lamorisse | Lysa Lamorisse | Albert Lamorisse | Sabine Lamorisse | Hou Hsiao-hsien | Juliette Binoche | Simon Iteanu | Philippe Avron | Nicolas Lamorisse | Claude-Jeanne Lamorisse | Fanny Lamorisse