Water Girl

Animation/Drama, France/Netherlands 2025

A subtle, sensitive animated short film, winner of a César Award

Mia has spent her whole life freediving, fishing and gliding through seaweed and rocks. Time has passed, tracing its lines on her body, and shaping the landscapes around her. Loved ones have vanished. Tonight, Mia remembers.
16 min
4K
5.1
Starting at 12
Audio language:
No dialogue

Awards

César Awards 2026 Best Animated Short Film
El Gouna Film Festival 2025 Best Short Film

More information

Sound Design:

Antoine Citrinot

Original title:

Fille de l'eau

Original language:

No dialogue

Format:

1:2.35 4K, Color, 5.1

Age rating:

Starting at 12

Audio language:

No dialogue

Subtitles (SDH):

English