At a party, Tristan swallowed a caterpillar while downing a tequila shot. Ever since then, he’s been in a coma, thoughts running through his head – about that girl at the party, the nurse smoking in his room, his overbearing mother, and the fact that he’ll never get to change his Facebook profile picture ever again. Basically, Tristan is just like any other teenager.

Originally an optics engineer, born in 1996, Basile Khatir went into directing completely self-taught. After directing a few short films on his own, MY TEENAGE BLACKOUT is his first animated short produced by a production company. He is currently working on the development of his second short film, TEENAGERS DISAPPEAR.