Synopsis
This particular evening, Father Christmas has decided to shut up shop and let the elves sort it out by themselves. A Christmas Eve unlike any other.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (10)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Trésor Films
Full credits (11)
- Executive Producer : Hugo Sélignac
- Screenwriter : Douglas Attal
- Director of Photography : Jérôme Portheault
- Music Composer : Sinclair
- Editor : Sébastien De Sainte Croix
- Sound Recordist : Pierre Gauthier
- Costume designer : Marie-Laure Lasson
- Sound editor : Cécile Ranc
- Production designers : Sarah Bazennerye, Emmanuelle Cuillery
- Casting : Laurent Couraud
- Sound Mixer : Gilles Missir
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Fairy tale, Comedy
- Themes : Childhood, Dreams
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2006
- Runtime : 18 min 48 seconds
- Visa number : 113.993
- Visa issue date : 19/10/2006
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
- Audio format : Dolby SRD
- Rating restrictions : None
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Awards (1)
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)