DANDELION’S ODYSSEY

Momoko Seto / 77 min. / 2025 / France, Belgium / Premiere in the Canary Islands
Full-Length Fiction Film 2026

Synopsis

Dandelion, Baraban, Léonto and Taraxa are four odd friends; four seeds which used to belong to the same dandelion. Rescued from a nuclear explosion that destroyed the Earth, they find themselves hurled into the cosmos, travelling through planets and constellations. When they land on an unknown land, they set off on an unforgettable adventure to find a new home.

About the film

DIRECTION: Momoko Seto
SCRIPT: Momoko Seto y Alain Layrac
ANIMATION: Guionne Leroy
PRODUCTION: Emmanuel-Alain Raynal, Pierre Baussaron, Emmanuel Chaumet
EDITING: Michel Klochendler
MUSIC: Quentin Sirjacq y Nicolas Becker

Momoko Seto

Author

Tokyo-born, Momoko Seto studied at Le Fresnoy and worked as a filmmaker at CNRS. In 2021 she received the CNRS Crystal Award. She created the Planet series of four short films, including Planet ∑, awarded at the 2015 Berlinale. Her debut feature Dandelion’s Odyssey won the Fondation Gan Prize and blends 3D animation, macro live-action, and time-lapse in an ecological journey.

Filmography

2024 Dandelion’s Odyssey
2021 Ojiichan [mediometraje]
2019 Edgar Morin, un penseur à Paris [mediometraje]
2017 Planet ∞ [corto]
2016 I don’t want to sleep with you I just want to make you hard [corto]
2015 Planet Σ [corto]
2014 Arekara – la vie après [corto]
2011 Planet Z [corto]
2011 Il Bacio delle vacche marziane [corto]
2008 Planet A [corto]
2005 Le Bilan [corto]