Harvey

A gentle, poetic nine minutes that lets a child's imagination soften the ache of loss, leaving a warm, lingering sadness.

Directed by

Janice Nadeau

Genres

Animation

Starring

Ryan S. Hill

Overview

A short film adapted from the graphic novel of the same name, HARVEY depicts a young boy who candidly recalls the spring day when his world turned upside down. Filled with original little touches and told through the eyes of a child with an overflowing imagination, this luminous work by Janice Nadeau, featuring elegant music by Martin Léon, poetically examines bereavement and coping with the loss of a parent.

How it feels

Melancholic, warm, whimsical and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Grief, family, memory, parenthood

Content

No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

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