Synopsis
It's the story of a man whose routine and the banality of his life has made bitter, inexpressive and insensitive. In the grip of a relationship with a woman he hates, he flees the conjugal home each day to go to work, where he repeats a never-ending gesture.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (2)
Full credits (14)
- Screenwriter : Zulma Rouge
- Director of Photography : Julien Grisol
- Music Composers : Gregory Moore, Christophe Le Merrer
- Assistant director : Aurore Taddei
- Editor : Julien Lagaisse
- Sound Recordist : Nicolas Nougarède
- Costume designer : Claire Barbéra
- Producer : Zulma Rouge
- Camera Operator : Romain Viallon
- Sound Editor : Nicolas Nougarède
- Production designer : Marina Carbone
- Special Effects : Laurent Franchet
- Make-up Artist : Axel Chang
- Sound Mixer : Nicolas Nougarède
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama, Burlesque comedy
- Themes : Work, Insanity, Murder
- Production language : No dialogue
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2015
- Runtime : 2 min 20 seconds
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
- Audio format : Stereo
- 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.
