Synopsis
«The World is made of floors, connected by stairs, and made of rooms». This is the vision of a child and his siamese head, bricked up by their mother in the family manor since they were born… until one day, when, after seeing a strange light, they swear to find… the end of the World.
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- Co-production : ARTE France
- Foreign production company : Take Five
- Film exports/foreign sales : L'Agence du court métrage, Ouat Media
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- Screenwriter : Sacha Feiner
- Director of Photography : Sacha Feiner
- Music Composer : Alexandre Poncet
- Assistant director : Chloé Morier
- Editor : Sacha Feiner
- Sound Recordist : Antoine De Schuyter
- Costume designer : Jackye Fauconnier
- Foreign Producer : Alon Knoll
- Author of original work : Philippe Foerster
- Assistant Operator : Letizia Giorgi
- Camera Operator : Arnaud Hock
- Sound Editor : Antoine De Schuyter
- Production designer : Chloé Morier
- Special Effects : Sacha Feiner
- Visual effects : Sacha Feiner
- Sound Mixer : Christophe Loerke
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- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : Literary adaptation , Animation of objects, Under-the-camera animation, Psychological drama, Fantasy, Bizarre
- Themes : Family, Solitude/loneliness, Marginality, Exclusion, Death
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : Belgium, France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Minority French (Belgium, France)
- Production year : 2015
- Runtime : 14 min 21 seconds
- Production formats : HD 2K
- Color type : Color and Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
France, 2016
Prix de la meilleure animation compétition internationale
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