DENEB | Jules Guérin

An independent animated short by Jules Guérin, DENEB explores creation, transformation and the emergence of life through a symbolic journey from the cosmic to the organic.

A luminous winged eye surrounded by stars and purple light in DENEB.

Created over several years, the film combines procedural animation, 2D and 3D animation, digital compositing and organic visual systems to build an evolving universe of forms, textures and transformations.

A glowing planet surrounded by stars and swirling colors in DENEB.

Drawing on ancient creation myths, symbolic archetypes and the relationship between the microscopic and the cosmic, the film moves from light and matter to nature and consciousness.

Two lovers embrace in warm red and green light in DENEB.

Tears, stars, lovers, serpents and birth become the elements of a contemporary visual mythology.

An ornate figure with multiple arms against a starry purple sky in DENEB.

Guérin developed the project independently, from concept and direction to animation and compositing, exploring experimental techniques to create its visual language.

A child seated cross-legged above a luminous cosmic landscape in DENEB.

Credits
Direction and Animation: Jules Guérin
Music and Sound Design: Hugo Baisez and Jules Guérin