The Insomniac
Synopsis
A man keeps being woken up by the snoring of his wife. A never ending nightmare, or how insignificant details of everyday life can push you to madness.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Studio Kremlin
Full credits (12)
- Executive Producer : Éric Ducher
- Screenwriters : Mathieu Mazzoni, Gilles Frétard
- Director of Photography : Vincent Vieillard-Baron
- Music Composers : Laurent Mathonet, Sylvain Bernard, Béryl Coutat
- Editor : Mathieu Mazzoni
- Sound Recordist : Clément Maléo
- Costume designer : Juliette Zakowetz
- Sound Editor : Clément Maléo
- Production Designer : Sophie Embs
- Special Effects : Guillaume Arène
- Make-up Artist : Marc Azagury
- Sound Mixer : Jérémie Capelier
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Fantasy, Bizarre
- Themes : The absurd, Dreams
- Production language : No dialogue
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2008
- Runtime : 9 min 47 seconds
- Visa number : 122.062
- Visa issue date : 16/01/2009
- Production formats : HDV
- Color type : Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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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.
