It is also formed when the body of the balloon leaves its object by entering the action-reaction paradigm of the little boy so that he can become a subject. The audience and creator of the Red Balloon establish intelligence and co-presence in the balloon by converting its object into a subject of human perception. The balloon is the filmmaker's other vision that escaped the filmmaker's mind. This would make the balloon attached to the strings not the mind of the filmmaker, but an image of the mind of the filmmaker. There is an encounter with the other supported by a game of imagination and perception between the filmmaker, the balloon puppet and the audience. The little boy who is the protagonist and the Parisian suburbs, together with the almost silent storyline, provide the platform on which the interaction takes place. The film is celebrated through a duality of existence and reality in