The Little Ancestor

The Little Ancestor
FrenchLe Petit ancêtre
Directed byAlexa Tremblay-Francœur
Written byAlexa Tremblay-Francœur
Produced byAlexa Tremblay-Francœur
Stéphanie Gagné
Music byCharles-Maxime Lemay
Animation byAlexa Tremblay-Francœur
Production
company
Ha Ha Productions
Release date
  • September 15, 2024 (2024-09-15) (FCVQ)
Running time
11 minutes
CountryCanada

The Little Ancestor (French: Le Petit ancêtre) is a Canadian animated short film, written and directed by Alexa Tremblay-Francœur and released in 2024.[1] The film is a portrait of the Maison Bossé, a historic house in the Chicoutimi borough of Saguenay, Quebec, spanning from its original construction to its final demolition in 2018.[2]

The film received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Animated Short at the 13th Canadian Screen Awards in 2025.[1]

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