Synopsis
A game of chess comes to an end. The black queen runs constantly, looking for the next white pawn with which she will redden her teeth. White to play!
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : École Émile Cohl
Full credits (6)
- Executive Producer : Aymeric Hays-Narbonne
- Screenwriter : Étienne Vautrin
- Music Composer : Poperttelli
- Editor : Étienne Vautrin
- Sound Editor : Antoine Nouel
- Sound Mixer : Antoine Nouel
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : Cartoon, 2D animation, Fairy tale, Bizarre
- Themes : Imagination, Dreams
- Production language : No dialogue
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2014
- Runtime : 5 min 50 seconds
- Production formats : Digital creation
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)