The Little Butcher: A 1970s Coming-of-Age Adventure

Production Details

Title: The Little Butcher

Format: Feature Film

Production Status: Active Development

Filming Location: France

Producer: Sébastien Haguenauer – Julien Naveau

Director: Jean-Luc Gaget

CD: Sophie Martin (castingpetitboucher@gmail.com)

Synopsis: Set in the 1970s, a sensitive, sharp-eyed 12-year-old boy who sketches the world around him forms an unlikely bond with a fearless, unfiltered 13-year-old girl across the street, and together they navigate friendship, first awakenings, and the pull of independence as art, poetry, and imagination become their refuge from family expectations.

10:15! Productions

1, Boulevard Saint-denis
75003 Paris
France

contact@1015productions.fr
Phone: +33 1 80 27 02 58 / +33 1 80 27 02 60

Le Plein De Super

2, Rue De La Moisanderie
37540 Saint-Cyr sur Loire
France

julien.naveau@lepleindesuper.fr

About The Little Butcher

Set in the 1970s, this feature film tells the story of a perceptive 12-year-old boy who uses his sketches to share his view of the world. His life takes a turn when he befriends a bold 13-year-old girl who lives across the street. Together, they explore the complexities of friendship and the excitement of early independence. Through their shared interests in art and poetry, they create a safe space that helps them cope with the pressures from their families. Their journey reflects the innocence of youth and the beauty of creativity as an escape from life’s challenges.