Johanne

A brief, dreamlike medieval fable that feels quietly defiant and contemplative, asking you to sit with its heroine's inner struggle.

Directed by

Anna-Ester Volozh

Genres

Animation, History, Fantasy

Overview

Inspired by Joan of Arc, Johanne follows a day in a life of the eponymous heroine. While set in medieval fantasy town, it explores the very current and urgent theme of preserving one’s humanity while struggling against inhumane environment, from modern feminist perspective.

How it feels

Measured and needs your attention.

About

Identity, isolation, faith, gender

Content

Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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