The Tales of the Golden Sand
16 min / animation-narrative / 2015 / Switzerland
filmmaker: Sam and Fred Guillaume
When Eyes invade the sweet town of Merryville; these intruders soon make the city unlivable despite the efforts of an army of specialists trying to contain them under heavy cast iron plates. A crew of volunteers leave to find the mythical golden sand that will close the Eyes forever. *This film features an entire cast of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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