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A Painterly Short Film Follows Alfred Nakache from Swimming Star to Holocaust Survivor Florence Miailhe's short animated film is nominated for an Oscar this year, based on the true story of swimmer Artem "Alfred" Nakache.

"Nothing on this year’s Animated Short Film shortlist looks like Florence Miailhe’s Butterfly, and it is a prime example of how animation can transform how we see true life events and the world around us."

Thank you so much The Contending 😍

Florence Miailhe On Painting Memories Directly Under the Camera for 'Butterfly' - The Contending Joey Moser chats with Florence Miailhe about how she used paint to reveal the story of Alfred Nakache for Oscar-shortlisted film, Butterfly.

Thank you very much SwimSwam for this Q&A of Butterfly's team - Ron Dyens (producer) and Florence Miailhe (director) !

Papillon: An Animated Short Looking at the Life Of Alfred Nakache Papillon is a French animated short film about the life of Jewish French swimmer Alfred Nakache that has made the Academy Awards shortlist.

Thank you very much Animation World Network 😁

‘Butterfly:’ A Filmmaker’s Homage to Her Father and His Olympic Idol Painter and animator Florence Miailhe’s hauntingly beautiful hand-painted short was inspired by her dad Jean’s fellow resistance fighter, Jewish French swimmer Alfred Nakache, who competed in the 1936 Berlin Olympics and 1948 London Olympics after surviving imprisonment in Auschwitz, where his w...