Louise Bagnall | Canada, Denmark, Ireland, Luxembourg | 2026 | 85 mins. | English, Spanish | India Premiere
Fri, Oct 30 | 9:45 AM | Picturetime 3 (Football Ground)
Wide-eyed Julián is about to spend the summer with a grandmother he barely knows. He is amazed to discover her treasure-trove apartment, his own Caribbean heritage and the lively Brooklyn community he is surrounded by. But most surprising of all, Julián discovers that he is, in fact, a mermaid!
Louise Bagnall
Louise Bagnall is an Irish animator-director and creative director at Cartoon Saloon in Kilkenny. She wrote and directed the shorts Donkey, Loose Ends, and Late Afternoon, which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. Julián is her latest feature.
Producer: Nora Twomey, Tomm Moore, Paul Young, Anthony Leo, Andrew Rosen, Stephan Roelants, Fabien Renelli, Charlotte de la Gournerie, Lewis Taylor
Writer: Juliany Taveras
Editor: Richie Cody, Owen Peters
Music: La-Nai Gabriel
Cast: Knyght Darius Jack, Milcania Diaz-Rojas, Zariah Georgia Ellis, Emma So, Avery Star, Pryce Tibayan, Kim Roberts, Stephanie Herrera, Yanna McIntosh, Anthony Sardinha, Manuel Rodriguez-Saenz, Lisa-Kaindé Diaz, Naomi Diaz
Annecy International Animation Film Festival 2026
