![]() Returning home one day, he finds his cousin talking to Gabrielle, and finds that he has invited them both to a party. He learns the tools of the trade and edges closer to Gabrielle, though he never mentions their first encounter.Īfter a conversation about the arctic, Naoufel builds a wooden igloo on a rooftop of a near-by building for Gabrielle. Naoufel moves out of his uncle's house and into an attic apartment provided by Gigi. Gigi is reluctant but accepts after learning that Naoufel is an orphan. Naoufel, seeing an ad for an apprentice in the window, quickly uses this as an excuse for why he is there. Naoufel tracks Gabrielle to the library where she works and follows her to a near-by neighborhood where she drops off medicine to a carpenter, her uncle Gigi. They never see each other, as Naoufel is unable to get through the lobby's malfunctioning security door, but have a conversation through the intercom, and Naoufel becomes infatuated with her and is ready to make everything in order to seduce her. On one occasion, Naoufel delivers a pizza to Gabrielle, at her apartment block. ![]() Now, Naoufel works as a pizza deliveryman, often criticized by his boss for being late. ![]() He is forced to live in France with his emotionally distant uncle and his crude cousin. He survives, but both of his parents are killed. During a car journey, he distracts his father while he is driving, causing a crash. His story is told via flash-backs.īeing very little in Morocco, Naoufel aspires to be a pianist and an astronaut and records his day-to-day life on a tape recorder. The film begins with a severed hand escaping from a refrigerator in a laboratory and beginning a journey across the suburbs of Paris to reunite with its body, Naoufel. The film was nominated for Best Animated Feature at the 92nd Academy Awards, but lost to Toy Story 4. It premiered in the International Critics' Week section at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Nespresso Grand Prize, becoming the first animated film to do so in the section's history. I Lost My Body ( French: J'ai perdu mon corps) is a 2019 French animated film directed by Jérémy Clapin.
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