Joseph Gordon-Levitt directs snails going to a funeral. In 3 minutes. You're curious now.
An adaptation of a children's poem called Chanson des escargots qui vont à l'enterrement by Jacques Prévert, starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Filmed in Paris, France and Los Angeles, California.
Direction
Gordon-Levitt's early experimental ambition, pre-HitRecord fame.
Writing
Prévert's poem translated to visual melancholy with surprising weight.
Director
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Prévert's original 1946 poem is a staple of French elementary education, making this deeply niche cultural homework.
This predates Gordon-Levitt's collaborative platform HitRecord by four years, showing his DIY multimedia instincts were already fully formed.
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