Overview
While escorting a group of children through New York City, a harried man loses hold of a bouquet of one hundred balloons. Among them, a single black balloon drifts free, seemingly lifeless, only to revive and embark on a strange journey through the city. Searching for companionship, it drifts among the highs and lows of human life, discovering both joy and despair along the way. Conceived as a children’s tale but emerging as a surreal urban fable, The Black Balloon follows the haunting odyssey of a balloon that longs to belong.
Production
Red Bucket Films
Cast & Characters
Mustafa Bekiroglu
Kennon Bltut
Eléonore Hendricks
Francesca LaPrelle
Miranda LaPrelle
Larry Sloman
Ava Rawski
Angel Rosa
William Skinner
Andy Spade
Bea Spade
Directors & Crew
Josh Safdie
Director
Benny Safdie
Director
Josh Safdie
Writer
Benny Safdie
Writer
Sam Lisenco
Producer
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