Lola and The Sound Piano
  • Country: France, Poland, Switzerland
  • Language: French dialogue, with Arabic & English
  • Duration: 28 minutes
  • Production Year: 2024 (GCC Premiere)
Lola is the older sister of Simon, aged 5, who lives in a world of his own. By observing him, she notices how sensitive he is to small, hidden sounds. With her friend Rolih, she decides to build a noise machine to communicate with him.
Augusto Zanovello studied at the Beaux-Arts in Belo Horizonte before moving to France in 1985. He attended Paris III, Gobelins, and the Louis Lumière School. With a background as an animator, storyboard artist, and scriptwriter, Zanovello has directed several series and short films, including Women's Letters (2013), which won 30 awards and was selected for over 110 festivals. He is currently working on his first feature film as a director.