Synopsis
Before the Moon Festival arrives, a furniture dealer must find a table belonging to his grandmother that he had shamelessly sold. This unexpectedly difficult mission awakens in him long-repressed memories.
Credits
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Actors (5)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Bridgeview Cinema
- Foreign production company : MZ Pictures
Full credits (19)
- Executive Producer : Patrick Max
- Screenwriter : Danliewen Lu
- Director of Photography : Chenghua Mi
- Music Composer : Fumio Yasuda
- Assistant Director : Jingwei Zhou
- Editor : Xiaohong Chen
- Sound Recordist : Hiroshi Yamagata
- Costume designer : Fanglan Zhou
- Foreign producer : Michelle Mi
- Executive Producer : Michelle Mi
- Assistant Operator : Huping Zheng
- Camera Operator : Bin Liao
- Production Manager : Jiehua Lu
- Sound Editor : Hiroshi Yamagata
- Production Designer : Weixiang Han
- Special Effects : Qilong Han
- Visual effects : Jaco Wong
- Make-up Artist : Zhen Liu
- Sound Mixer : Hiroshi Yamagata
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Romantic comedy
- Themes : Nostalgia, Society, Traditions, City/urban themes
- Production language : Mandarin
- Coproducer countries : France, China
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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.
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It was nominated for the 2015 César for Best Animated Short Film.