Synopsis
Up there, so close to the Pole, Chulyen is bored. Half-man, half-crow, with his merciless eyes he cuts the world into pieces. When Chulyen sets his sights on a kayak belonging to a giant, he flies down to bewitch him and deceive him. When Chulyen is starving, he devours a delicious, plump young seal alive. But the wind rises and the spirits of the forest are hot on his heels. This time, Chulyen will not escape unscathed. That is, unless…
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- Executive Producer : Ikki Films
Full credits (9)
- Executive producers : Edwina Liard, Nidia Santiago
- Director of photography : Nadine Buss
- Music Composer : Pierre Oberkampf
- Editors : Cerise Lopez, Agnès Patron
- Sound Recordist : Mathias Chaumet
- Line producers : Edwina Liard, Nidia Santiago
- Voice : Céline Espardellier, Jeremy Tate
- Sound editors : Cerise Lopez, Agnès Patron, Maxime Champesme
- Sound Mixer : Mathias Chaumet
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : Fantasy, Fairy tale
- Themes : The absurd, Nature, Imagination
- Production language : No dialogue
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2015
- Runtime : 20 min 13 seconds
- Visa number : 136.846
- Production formats : HD 2K
- Color type : Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 4/3
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : Suitable for all viewers, with warnings
News & awards
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Selections (14)
Awards (5)
International Short Film Festival Nijmegen (Go Short)
The Netherlands, 2016
Prix de la meilleure animation européenne
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