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Films on Friday: "I, Barnabe" by Jean-François Lévesque | NFB

Apr 04, 2025 at 01:14 am by PJeditor


 
 

Confronted with doubt and feelings of emptiness, drunk with unhappiness and seeking to drown his sorrow, Barnabé experiences a curious metaphysical visitation; lightning strikes the spire of his church and a mysterious bird appears, forcing him to reconsider his life. 
 
What is his truth pointing him toward? What is the deeper meaning of his life on earth? 
 
In I, Barnabé, director Jean-François Lévesque deploys a spectacular arsenal of animation techniques to bring the character to life and illustrate his spiritual quest, achieving an extraordinary level of visual refinement in both the puppets and the settings. Perhaps Barnabé will have to be as light as a feather in order to move confidently toward still-unknown horizons … 
 
DIRECTOR ........Jean-François Lévesques
  

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