Maja and her father, renowned French director Michel Gondry, live in different countries. Every evening, he asks his daughter to come up with a title for a new animated story in which she will play the leading role. The stories, which are suitable for both children and adults, depict not only world events that are important to today's youth, but also sensitively convey the sincere and creative communication between father and daughter. The film won the Crystal Bear for Best Film for Young Audiences at the Berlin Film Festival.
Michel Gondry, an interdisciplinary artist, director, screenwriter, and musician well known to Lithuanian audiences, was born in Versailles, France, in 1963. Together with Charlie Kaufman and Pierre Bismuth, he won an Oscar in 2005 for Best Screenplay for the film Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Maya, give me a title is not the director's first animated film. Gondry also created a documentary animation about French thinker Noam Chomsky, Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy?