Synopsis
The encounter between an old lady and a young woman. Their dialogue thwarts time until the moment of their separation, which reveals the strangeness of their bond.
Credits
Actresses (2)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Jonas Films
Full credits (14)
- Executive Producer : Elsa Klughertz
- Screenwriters : Nathalie Holt, Raphaël Holt
- Director of Photography : Victor Seguin
- Music Composer : Raphaël Holt
- Assistant director : Colia Mégret
- Editor : Anna Brunstein
- Sound Recordist : Baptiste Marie
- Assistant Operator : Stéphane Jacomo
- Sound Editor : Julien Gerber
- Continuity supervisors : Nathalie Holt, Raphaël Holt
- Production Designer : Matisse Mesnil
- Foley artist : Élodie Fiat
- Grader : Brice Barbier
- Sound Mixer : Tristan Pontécaille
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama, Fairy tale
- Themes : Ageing, Fate, Freedom
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2015
- Runtime : 22 min 57 seconds
- Production formats : HD-CAM - HD 4K
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.77
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
About
Adapted from Bearers of Light by Daniel Keene.
Movies and programs to discover
MyFrenchShorts
Full movie to watch for free!
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.