Volcelest

Winter is here. To survive, Fuseline, the little ermine, forced by the lack of food, flees her wild environment and settles near an isolated farm and its chickens. Her arrival threatens the precarious existence of the man who lives there.

This film was part of the Cannes Film Festival 2024, the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival 2025, or the Palm Springs International Shortfest 2025. The film had its Czech premiere on BOO 2025.

Éric Briche (1971) graduated from the Beaux-arts de Poitiers art school in 1994. Since 1998 he has worked in animation on series and feature films. He has contributed to some outstanding projects, such as Approved for Adoption by Laurent Boileau and Jung (2012) and The Red Turtle (2016) by Michael Dudok de Wit.