🎬 Film · French

How Are You? (2025 film) (2025)

Name: How Are You? (2025 film)
Director: Caroline Poggi
Genre: animated short film
Released: 2025

animated short film

Plot

film by Caroline Poggi and Jonathan Vinel

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Why Watch This

Caroline Poggi’s “How Are You?” blends delicate hand‑drawn animation with a quietly probing script by Jonathan Vinel, turning a brief runtime into a meditation on everyday loneliness and connection. Its visual simplicity lets the emotional nuance shine, making it a surprisingly resonant experience for a short film.

Best For

Animation fans, Short film lovers, Indie enthusiasts, Festival goers, Art‑house viewers

The CinePearl Take

Poggi’s direction is unhurried, allowing each frame to breathe while the narrative unfolds in gentle, lyrical beats. The film’s strongest moment is its closing sequence, where the protagonist’s silent stare becomes a universal question about human contact. Though the pacing may feel deliberate to some, it reinforces the thematic focus on introspection rather than plot mechanics.