Beaupré the Giant

Beaupré the Giant is a Canadian animated short film, written and directed by Alain Fournier and released in 2024. The film centres on the life and death of Édouard Beaupré, a Canadian man who was one of the tallest men in recorded history and who spent his life as a circus and freak show performer.
The film's voice cast comprises Marcel Sabourin and Fanny Mallette.
The film premiered at the 2024 Sommets du cinéma d'animation.

Awards

The film received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Animated Short at the 13th Canadian Screen Awards in 2025.
It was the winner of the award for Best Animated Short at the 2025 Canadian Film Festival.