Synopsis
In a square, two children play on a seesaw. It makes an incessant squeaking noise. A grumpy, music-loving neighbour will do everything he can to stop them playing.
Credits
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Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : Les Films du Nord
- Foreign production companies : Digital Graphics, La Boîte... Productions
Full credits (8)
- Executive Producer : Arnaud Demuynck
- Screenwriter : Fabrice Luang-Vija
- Music Composer : Christophe Jacquelin
- Sound Recordist : Christophe Jacquelin
- Foreign Producer : Marc Umé
- Co-producers : Sophie Fallot, Emmanuelle Demolder
- Animation : Gabriel Jacquel, Mélanie Duval, Cecilia Marreiros Marum
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : 2D & 3D animation
- Themes : Childhood, Violence
- Production language : No dialogue
- Coproducer countries : Belgium, France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Minority French (Belgium, France)
- Production year : 2002
- Runtime : 12 min
- Visa number : 104.159
- Visa issue date : 15/04/2002
- Production formats : Digital creation
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Dolby SRD
- Rating restrictions : None
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