A scientist has created her own android clone to replace her in the outside world so that it can face it for her.
Direction
Cabdevila's suffocating close-ups mirror social paralysis.
Sound
Ghost and polar bear as ambient emotional static.
Director
Stephanie Cabdevila
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Cabdevila uses the android as literalized metaphor for 'masking' in neurodivergence and depression—performance as survival.
Part of 2010s French animated shorts exploring female interiority through body-horror-adjacent fantasy (see also 'Persepolis' influence).
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