Synopsis
At the top of a canyon the old Indian Flying Shadow teaches the young Nayati the ancient art of smoke signals. This is the meeting of two opposite characters. The boy’s hyperactivity upsets the calm of the old shaman soon causing disaster.
Credits
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Prototypes Productions
- Film exports/foreign sales : L'Agence du court métrage
Full credits (6)
- Executive Producer : Julie Rembauville
- Screenwriter : Nicolas Bianco-Levrin
- Music Composer : Adrien Chevalier
- Sound recordist : Julie Rembauville
- Animation : Nicolas Bianco-Levrin
- Sound mixer : Julie Rembauville
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : 2D animation, Fairy tale, Comedy
- Themes : Childhood, Traditions, Ageing
- Production language : No dialogue
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2015
- Runtime : 4 min 30 seconds
- Visa number : 147.221
- Visa issue date : 08/11/2017
- Production formats : HD 2K
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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