Synopsis
On his distant island, J dreams of traveling on the back of a sperm whale. The problem is that all he has is a tiny yellow fish.
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- Executive Producer : Collectif COMET
Full credits (12)
- Executive Producers : Patrick Vuittenez, Maxime Roy
- Screenwriters : Cécile Paysant, Patrick Vuittenez
- Director of photography : Marine Atlan
- Music Composer : Jonas Atlan
- Editor : William Laboury
- Costume designer : Cécile Paysant
- Voice : André Fèvre
- Camera operator : Marine Atlan
- Production Manager : Patrick Vuittenez
- Sound Editor : Paul Jousselin
- Production designers : Cécile Paysant, Camille Paysant
- Special Effects : Julien Amigues, Étienne Boguet, Grégoire Pierre
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : Clay animation, Comedy, Psychological drama
- Themes : Motherhood, Ocean, Metamorphosis, Youth
- Production language : No dialogue
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2014
- Runtime : 8 min 30 seconds
- Production formats : Photographic camera - HD 2K
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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