Synopsis
Lee, a young woman who is six months pregnant, learns that her child will be born prematurely. She has just moved into her musician husband's family home and feels uneasy. One morning, when her husband is away giving a concert abroad, Lee wakes up terrified. Her stomach is flat. Her baby has disappeared.
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- Executive Producer : Sycomore Films
Full credits (15)
- Executive Producer : Thomas Bertay
- Screenwriter : Adrian Smith
- Director of photography : Josée Deshaies
- Assistant Director : Wolfgang Natlacen
- Editor : Thomas Bertay
- Sound recordists : Hervé Haslé, Frédéric Bouvier
- Costume designers : Florence Banville, Aude Py
- Associate Producer : Wolfgang Natlacen
- Line Producers : Adrian Smith, Mark Smith
- Voice-overs : Elina Löwensohn, Marc-Ernest Fourneau
- Sound Editor : Thomas Huguet
- Production Designers : Laurent Allaire, Thomas Morlet
- Special Effects : Jacques-Olivier Molon, Pierre-Olivier Thevenin, Frédéric Balmer, Bérangère Cortaix
- Visual Effects : Baptiste Massé
- Sound mixers : François Groult, Thomas Huguet
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Fantasy, Bizarre
- Themes : Horror
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
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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.