Where to watch Grandpa (2018)

Story

This animated short follows a young boy as he navigates the passing of his grandfather through the rituals of a traditional Taiwanese funeral. The film explores how a child processes grief and comes to terms with loss during this significant cultural ceremony. Through animation, it captures an intimate family moment that speaks to universal emotions surrounding death and remembrance.

Why watch

• A brief animated film that handles grief with sensitivity and cultural authenticity
• Directed by an international team bringing diverse perspectives to a Taiwanese story
• A poignant exploration of how children understand and accept life's difficult transitions

Good for: Viewers interested in international animation and emotional storytelling; suitable for older children and adults, though the subject matter requires maturity.