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The character at that stage didn't even have a name, but soon enough, there were enough interesting actions for her to do, to fill a very full five minute short film. "We had already done some early character and set designs, the story was quite intense already; so we suggested something that would later take two whole years of our lives," says Sebastien. The couple had so many ideas. They started to write them on paper. "I remember one thing that I really enjoyed doing," explains Sebastien, "We started to mime the little girl in our bedroom.
An old lady is nearing the end of her days and she longs to be with the husband she has lost. So, when death pays her a visit on night in the form of a rather comical Grim Reaper then she touches his extended hand without fear. Only, she has not considered that a meddlling doctor on our side of the great divide will decide that she must be resuscitated .
The Lady and The Reaper