short film – 14’10 – 2022
Mr K works for a company that manufactures « Pastagel », a miraculous product which keeps your hair perfect all day long. Despite his efforts to look like everyone else, his hair refuses to be tamed. Deep down, is Mr K a little too bit rebellious, just like his hair?
Jean Jean Arnoux
Jean Jean Arnoux
Xbo films, Eddy & L’Image d’Après
digital 2D
After studying animation at the Gobelins, Jean Jean Arnoux pursued a career as an illustrator and director of animated films. He has fun staging his characters with humor and tenderness.
Special Distinction at Traversées 2024 (France)
Original Composition Award for a professional short film at Festival national du film d’animation 2023 (France)
Best Script Award at Acid’Animé 2023 (France)
Special Distinction of the Jury at Insomnia 2022 (Russia)
Special Distinction “10 Foreign Films Elected by the Public” at Sao Paulo International Short Film Festival 2022 (Brazil)
Grand Prize at the Sardinia Film Festival 2022 (Italy)
Best French Film Prize at Nuits Magiques 2022 (France)
Traversées 2024 (France) / Les Murs ont des yeux 2024 (France) / Mutoscope 2024 (France) / Animator 2023 (Serbia) / Festival Européen du Film Fantastique de Strasbourg 2023 (France) / Weird Market 2023 (Spain) / Pixelatl 2023 (Mexico) / Helsinki International Film Festival 2023 (Finland) / Animist 2023 (Estonia) / Mecal Pro 2023 (Spain) / Melbourne International Animation Festival (MIAF) 2023 (Australia) / Animatricks International Animation Festival 2023 (Finland) / International Animation Festival Fest Anča 2023 (Slovakia) / Festival Internacional de Cine de Huesca 2023 (Espagne) / Acid’Animé 2023 (France) / REGARD 2023 (Canada) / Festival d’un Jour, 2023 (France) / Anifilm 2023 (Czech Republic) / Ciné Court Animé 2023 (France) / ITFS 2023 (Germany) / Festival national du film d’animation de Rennes 2023 (France) / Anima 2023 (Belgium) / PIAFF 2023 (France) / FICAM Meknès 2022 (Marocco) / Anibar 2022 (Kosovo) / Ravenheart International Film Festival 2022 (Norway) / Court Métrange 2022 (France) / Insomnia 2022 (Russie) / Fifigrot 2022 (France) / Séquence Court Métrage 2022 (France) / Sao Paulo International Short Film Festival 2022 (Brasil) / International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia 2022 (Spain) / Festival Nouveau Cinéma 2022 (Canada) / Festival du film d’animation pour la jeunesse de Bourg en Bresse 2022 (France) / Sardinia Film Festival 2022 (Sardinia) / Festival International du Film Francophone de Namur 2022 (Belgium) / Festival Canlandıranlar 2022 (Turkeye) / SESIFF 2022 (South Corea) / Animest 2022 (Romania) / REX Animation Festival 2022 (Sweden) / Sardinia Film Festival 2022 (Sardinia) / Les nuits magiques 2022 (France) / Balkanima Festival 2022 (Serbia) / Cinanima 2022 (Portugal) / Carrefour du cinéma d’Animation 2022 (France) / Alcine 2022 (Spain) / Thessaloniki Animation Festival 2022 (Greece) / Animax 2022 (Macedonia)
With the support of CNC, Procirep, Angoa, Région Centre - Ciclic, Région Occitanie and Toulouse Métropole. In collaboration with TVR, Tébéo & Tébésud & Canal +