Loïc Burkhardt

The Songbirds' Secret (2025)

When 9-year-old Lucie arrives at Bectoile for the vacations, she has no idea of the adventures ahead. Her mother, Caroline, is leading an archaeological dig in the region with her colleague Pierrot. Bectoile is also the town where Caroline grew up, and the ...

The Drifting Guitar (2024)

A weasel, who's unusual job is to sell ties, roams around the countryside. Considered a pest and constantly on the move, she decides to try her luck in the forest. Her fate is about to change when a hedgehog intervenes. ...

The Night Boots (2024)

The forest can be full of scary creatures, Eliot's parents caution, but the mystery might be too tempting for a kid who doesn't want to go to bed. ...

Voir le soleil se lever dans la lune (2024)

Funny Birds (2023)

10-year-old Ellie is fascinated by nature and birds, she spends her time reading about them. One day, a few miles from school, she goes onto a little island on the Loire River to take a bird book back to the library. It's an island full of birds. ...

Vanille (2021)

Vanille is a little Parisian girl who has just arrived in Guadeloupe. She will be immersed in an exotic and mysterious adventure, meeting picturesque characters and magical flowers, all embellished with a touch of Creole. These holidays promise to be rich ...

The Immoral (2021)

A man collapses in a restaurant. All the other customers - except for one - are in a state of shock. ...

Genius Loci (2020)

One night, Reine, a young loner, sees among the urban chaos a moving oneness that seems alive, like some sort of guide. ...

Northern Lights (2019)

Colin has lived with his grandfather Karl since his parents died. When Karl goes narwhal hunting, Colin travels as a stowaway in his shelter-sled. He will have to overcome his fears and learn the secrets of the Far North. ...

Riga's Lilac (2019)

Everyone has their own emotional overwhelm regarding a bad smell. Lizete, an amateur interviewer, is eager to record the moments when it is revealed. Dealing with the topic of bad odour's influences on society, this is an animated short film for adults in ...

Inès (2018)

Inès is facing a difficult choice. Tonight, she thinks about the decision she will make. ...

Pumped Up (2018)

Marion Ichard 's film tells the story of Monsieur Icard, a real go-getter of a boss, who is visited by his shareholders. ...

My Grandpa Is Hiding (2018)

A grandfather explains to his grandson that he'll have to take care of his flower garden after he dies. There follows a touching and poetic discussion about losing loved ones and on the marks they leave behind. ...

The Man With Birds (2018)

On a lonely mountain, a changing of the guard is getting underway. ...

The Cat's Regret (2018)

A ten-year-old boy who hates his little brother is punished by his mother and has to spend an afternoon with a scary old man. The boy will learn a lesson about life when he discovers the old man's terrible secret. ...

On the Horizon (2017)

A man and a woman are doing up a boat in order to go on a cruise together. This common project brings them together. They are passionate, become very close. Their relationship is sensual and tender. Yet they grow weary after a long period of relentless wor ...

The Pocket Man (2016)

A little man lives in an old suitcase. One day he finds a new friend - an old blind man. The little man jumps into the blind man's pocket. With music, the pocket man helps the blind man walk and see things in the street. Both are very happy together. ...

L'horizon de Bene (2016)

Blanquette (2016)

Snippets of conversation fly across the table as a family gathers together for lunch. ...

Phantom Boy (2015)

At a hospital in New York, Alex, a police officer, meets Leo, a boy who has the ability to get out of his body and pass through the walls like a ghost. Both team up with Mary, an intrepid journalist, to capture a disfigured villain who terrorizes the city. ...

Aunt Hilda! (2014)

Plant loving Hilda, has created a museum where she preserves endangered and rare plants from all over the world. Meanwhile Attilem, a new genetically modified cereal, is launched on the market. Growing with little water and fertilizer while generating high ...

Anatole's Little Saucepan (2014)

Anatole is always dragging his little pan behind him. It fell on him one day, for no reason. Ever since, it gets caught everywhere and prevents him from going forward. Anatole is fed up, so he hides. Luckily, things are not that simple. ...

An Abstract Day (2010)

Abstract Day is a semi-abstract animation film by Oerd van Cuijlenborg based on a story which is told in sound. We witness a day in the life of a couple, who fight, make love and escape the hot and crowded city. It is a simple story in which the visuals an ...

The Apartment Cat (2010)

Beautiful short about a day in the life of a bored apartment cat. Overweight and without affection, it escapes in an attempt to run after birds outside. ...

Les escargots de Joseph (2009)

Joseph is a shy, introverted little boy who collects snails. One day, he is swallowed by his belly button and discovers a disturbing world, that of the belly buttonists: these people, by communicating only with their belly buttons, curl up into themselves ...

Mixed Bag (2009)

Can a bag full of money be the solution to an unhappy couple's problems? Or do the bungling bank robbers who lost it have other plans? A tale of greed, betrayal and cheap suitcases. ...

The White Wolf (2006)

A child manages to tame a huge white wolf, to ride on it. He and his little brother are delighted. But to feed their family, their father brings home one day an animal bigger than usual…a white wolf. ...

Sweet (2005)

Will curiosity shorten the cat's life expectancy? ...

À l'époque... (2005)

There must have been very few Germans who sought refuge in France after the Liberation. My father was one of them. His nightmare was that someone would find out his nationality. ...

To Grandma's Igloo (2003)

The beginning of a story about a little girl in red. ...

Les animals (2001)

Zodiac (2001)

A fable about the human condition in which two people are confronted with their limtations and the opportunities available to them in life. Film without words. ...

Fini Zayo (2000)

Hands are restless, they break, they denounce, then they leave, guilty and innocent. Objects are absences from which ancient quarrels echo. Sometimes, a few happy memories resurface in the shells. A touch of warmth, enveloped in acid yellow. ...

At the Ends of the Earth (1999)

A family lives in a house that teeters precariously on the very tip of a mountain. The balance of the house is affected not only by the family that lives inside, but also their cow, dog, cat, a passing bird, and a man with a couple of sheep who returns in ...

Ferrailles (1996)

The Night Boots (2024)

The forest can be full of scary creatures, Eliot's parents caution, but the mystery might be too tempting for a kid who doesn't want to go to bed. ...

Inès (2018)

Inès is facing a difficult choice. Tonight, she thinks about the decision she will make. ...

Fierce (2017)

A young corporate executive is kidnapped from his apartment. He wakes up in the middle of a forest only to be stalked by a mysterious hunter. ...

Sombres Héros (2007)

Spud (2006)

The Head in the Stars (2005)

A young man looks out of his window, trying to see the stars. The city is too bright, preventing him from doing so. Disappointed, he decides to leave the city. His car journey takes him to a hill that he considers ideal. He sets up his tent there. He is ha ...

À l'époque... (2005)

There must have been very few Germans who sought refuge in France after the Liberation. My father was one of them. His nightmare was that someone would find out his nationality. ...