Synopsis
A character lives a sad and ultra-standardized existence, but deep down he knows he can take no more, and he mentally tries to escape from the nightmare of his daily life.
Credits
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- Screenwriter : Johanna Rousseau
- Music Composer : Arthur Petit
- Editor : Johanna Rousseau
- Sound editor : Johanna Rousseau
- Sound mixer : Johanna Rousseau
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film, Experimental
- Sub-genre : 2D animation, Black comedy, Bizarre
- Themes : The absurd, Metamorphosis
- Production language : No dialogue
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2015
- Runtime : 4 min
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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