Letter to a Pig

Tal Kantor

A Holocaust survivor reads a letter he wrote to the pig who saved his life. A young schoolgirl hears his testimony in class and sinks into a twisted dream where she confronts questions of identity, collective trauma, and the extremes of human nature. 

This short film is part of the programmShorts: Facing the Past at the Movies that Matter Festival 2023.
 
 
 

Credits

Director
Tal Kantor
Producer
Emmanuel-Alain Reynal, Pierre Baussaron
Year
2022
Country of production
France, Israel
Type
Animation, Short
Duration
17 minutes
Spoken language
Hebrew
Subtitles
EN
World Sales
Miyu Distribution