Martin Bonnin directed his first short film, The Journey Set Free, in 2022, for the France Télévisions’ En sortant de l'école collection. In 2024 he graduated from La Poudrière, where he directed Le bruit des galets (one-minute film), Grand prix, petite sieste (20-second film), Vol-plané for the Espoirs de l'Animation (Tiji), and received support from France Télévisions for Between the Gaps, his graduation film.