meeting with Émilie and Matthieu Chedid

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Andrée, Louis, Matthieu, Émilie: no less than three generations of Chedid have come together to offer a children’s story.

It is the story of a little boy laughed at for his big protruding ears. Written in 1977 by Andrée Chedid, this tale will come back to life, at the instigation of the poet’s grandchildren: “Andrée wrote this story for our dad, Louis. It’s beautiful, because the little boy will make his weakness a strength”, emphasizes Émilie Chedid. “There is a real echo in which we are, with the search for physical perfection where all the faults are exacerbated by social networks”, explains Matthieu Chedid, says Mr.

Louis for the narration, Émilie for the illustrations, Matthieu for the song: this tale is a family story. The distribution was obvious. “Everything was done in a very spontaneous way, the songs were written in one day”, confides Mr.

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