The Ringer
Synopsis
A son is reunited with his long lost father for the first time. You might imagine it’s time to discover everything about where he’s come from and where he’s going. But he’s about to get a surprise.
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- Executive Producer : Autour de Minuit
- Foreign production company : The Bureau
- Film exports/foreign sales : Autour de Minuit
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- Executive Producer : Nicolas Schmerkin
- Screenwriters : Chris Shepherd, Sébastien Ors, Nicolas Schmerkin
- Director of Photography : Simon Tindall
- Music Composer : Oliver Davis
- Editor : Justine Wright
- Line Producers : Valentina Brazzini, Chris Shepherd
- Production Manager : Nicolas Schmerkin
- Sound Mixer : Andy Humphreys
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- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction, Animated film
- Sub-genre : 2D & 3D animation, Drama
- Themes : Paternity, Encounters, Imagination
- Production language : English
- Coproducer countries : France, Great Britain
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Majority French (France, Great Britain)
- Production year : 2013
- Runtime : 16 min 55 seconds
- Visa number : 134.001
- Visa issue date : 12/08/2013
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- 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.
