Four minutes that'll make you desperately want to live in a gingerbread skyscraper.
Direction
Dubois turns a house tour into pure visual poetry.
Production
Tiny animated details bring centuries-old craftsmanship alive.
Director
Bastien Dubois
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Sana'a's Old City was UNESCO-listed in 1986; this 2013 short captures it mere years before war made such documentation politically urgent.
Bastien Dubois created this as part of a travelogue series using animation to bypass filming restrictions in unstable regions—clever subversion of documentary form.
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