Phallaina 1.2.0

A "Scrolling Graphic Novel" for tactile screens.

Peabody Award 2017.

Halfway between a graphic novel and an animated film, Phallaina is the first "scrolling graphic novel" designed for tablets and smartphones. Offering 90 minutes of engaging reading experience, this app, available in English and French, presents a unique storytelling format. Created by Marietta Ren and the Small Bang studio, with a captivating sound design by Côme Jalibert, this digital comic book veers away from traditional panel layouts and adopts horizontal scrolling coupled with parallax effects to enhance the narrative's immersive quality.

Explore the app for free and enjoy the first two chapters.

The Story:

In a world akin to ours, where cities have adapted to rising waters, Audrey embarks on a journey through clinical trials to unravel the mystery behind her hallucinatory episodes featuring colossal white whales. Thus commences her intimate odyssey of personal growth, intertwining cognitive sciences and mythology, ultimately shaping the trajectory of her destiny.

International Recognition:

Initially launched in January 2016, Phallaina was selected for the official competition at prominent events such as the Angoulême International Comic Book Festival and the Naples Comicon. The digital comic clinched the Best Digital Comic Award at the 2016 New Media Film Festival in Los Angeles and garnered acclaim at esteemed gatherings like the Peabody Awards and the Webby Awards.

However, our ultimate gratification stems from your ratings, shares, and feedback, which fill us with immense joy and appreciation!

For those yet to embark on this journey, do not hesitate any longer. Download Phallaina now and delve into Audrey's captivating world.

© France Télévisions - Small Bang 2016