Michel Gondry

Maya, Give Me a Title

Summary

Maya and her father, film director Michel Gondry, live in two different countries, but despite the distance, they maintain their bond through an imaginative nightly ritual where she suggests a title and he creates animated short films starring Maya as the heroine.

Michel Gondry returns to his roots with this incredibly creative film, in which he brings together surreal two-dimensional adventures to entertain his daughter. A poetic and entertaining journey that invites you to dream and laugh.

Data sheet

Title: Maya, Give Me a Title
Original title: Maya, donne-moi un titre
Country: France
Year: 2024
Direction: Michel Gondry
Animation: Stop Motion
Music: Jean-Michelle Bernard
Production: Partizan.
Runtime: 66 min
Idioma original: French

Direction

Michel Gondry

Michel Gondry (born 1963) is a French director and screenwriter noted for his creative visual style. He won the Oscar for Best Screenplay for Eternal Sunshine.

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Festivals and Awards

Crystal Bear: Best Film in the Generation Kplus competition at the 2025 Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale)

Germany, 2025

Nominated for Best Animated Feature at the Lumiere Awards

France, 2025

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Maya, Give Me a Title

Feature films

Madrid and Barcelona