Synopsis
Leila runs a grocery store in Marseille, and is bringing up her son Nabil on her own. Their peaceful life together drifts along guided by the games they invent together. But Leila can’t endure the way they live any longer…
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (2)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Elena Films
Full credits (6)
- Executive Producer : Lola Gans
- Screenwriter : Samia Meskaldji
- Director of Photography : Nils De Coster
- Editor : Julie Pelat
- Sound Recordist : Sandy Notarianni
- Production Designer : Valérie Faynot
Media Gallery
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama
- Themes : Love
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2000
- Runtime : 37 min
- Visa number : 97.486
- Visa issue date : 22/05/2000
- Production formats : Super 16
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Mono
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
Selections (6)
About
First feature film.
Movies and programs to discover
MyFrenchShorts
Full movie to watch for free!
A Town Called Panic: The Christmas Log (2013), by Vincent Patar & Stéphane Aubier
The year’s end celebrations are coming. Christmas : the tree, the dinner, the presents. Indian and Cowboy are expecting their presents eagerly. Overexcited by the organisation of the celebration, they fight and destroy the Yule log on which Horse was putting the last touch. Horse is livid and cancels the gifts from Santa Claus. How will they win back the favours of Horse and The Old Bearded Man? How will they retrieve their gifts ? For Indian and Cowboy begins a long, very long Christmas Eve.
🎄🎁 This new episode of cult animated series ‘A Town Called Panic’ was selected for festivals around the world, and notable gathered the Audience First Prize at the Bologna
Future Film Festival in Bologna.
It was nominated for the 2015 César for Best Animated Short Film.
