Living Large

Living Large
Director
Kristina Dufková
Country
Czech Republic, Slovakia, France
Year
2024
Genre
Animation
Scriptwriters
Petr Jarchovský
Production
Barletta Production, Novinski, Novanima Productions

Storyline

12-year-old Ben has just hit puberty and suddenly his weight's a problem – for him and for everyone else. The other kids bully him, his divorced parents don't know what to do. Even the school nurse is worried about him. So, despite his love of food and his emerging talent as a chef, Ben decides to take drastic action. He goes on a diet.

Festivals & Academy awards and others

Annecy International Animation Film Festival 2024
Contrechamp
Jury Prize
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 2024
Horizons
Gijon International Film Festival 2024
Enfants Terribles
Europa Film Festivals Award - Young Europe

European Film Awards (EFA) 2024
2 Nominations:
Best European animated film.
Best European film