Synopsis
Marc needs paving stones in order to be able to get about, as he's frightened by the idea of walking on lines. He follows a treatment to get over his phobia.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (3)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : Autour de Minuit
- Foreign production company : The Mill
- Film exports/foreign sales : Autour de Minuit
Full credits (10)
- Executive Producer : Nicolas Schmerkin
- Screenwriter : Bif
- Director of Photography : Reynald Capurro
- Editor : Bif
- Sound Recordist : Jean-Baptiste Saint Pol
- Foreign Producer : Stephen Venning
- Voice-over : Alain Choquet
- Sound Editor : Bif
- Production Designer : Hélène Maroutian
- Special Effects : Bif
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : 2D & 3D animation, Experimental, Fantasy, Research - Experimental
- Themes : Childhood, Human nature
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : France, Great Britain
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 50% French (France, Great Britain)
- Production year : 2008
- Runtime : 7 min
- Visa number : 119.765
- Visa issue date : 25/11/2008
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
Selections (38)
International Short Film Festival Nijmegen (Go Short)
The Netherlands, 2013
Retrospective of films by Autour de Minuit
Awards (9)
Cracow International Documentary & Short Film Festival
Poland, 2009
Silver Dragon for Best Animated Film
AniFest - Teplice International Animated Film Festival
Czech Republic, 2009
Grand Prize for Films of 5' to 15' duration
Resources
Festivals Listing(1)
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