Directed by Spike Jonze and Simon Cahn
Animated By Sylvain Derosne and Léonard Cohen
Created by Olympia le Tan
Stop motion
6min
Best Narrative Short Dallas Videofest'

Spike Jonze: Mourir Auprès de Toi
The Celebrated Filmmaker and Designer Olympia Le-Tan Co-create a Tale to Pierce the Heart

Designer Olympia Le-Tan's embroidered clutch-bags spring to life in director Spike Jonze’s tragicomic stop-motion animation Mourir Auprès de Toi (To Die By Your Side). On a shelf in famed Parisian bookstore Shakespeare and Company, the star-crossed love story of a klutzy skeleton and....
Interview of Spike Jonze at nowness.com

Making of at: youtube.com/watch?v=-wzi1brlc9U

Selections
. Sarajevo Film Festival. Bosnia. July.
. Festival del Film Locarno. Italia. August.
. Athen International Film Festival. Greece. September.
. Saint-Petersburg International Short and Animated Film Festival . September.
. Warsaw Film Festival. Poland. October.
. Paris Short Films Festival «Courts Devant». France. October.
. Festival de Gand. Belgium. October.
. Sitges International Festival of Fantastic Films. Spain. October.
. Montreal New Cinema Festival. Canada. October.
. London BFI Film Festival. England. October.
. Seoul Asiana Short Film Festival. South Corea. October.
. Buenos Aeres International Festival of Independent Films. Argentina. April.