Synopsis
Everything starts with a mistake. A man spends his whole life expecting a hotline adviser to answer his call. Another one is testing the laws of gravity, waiting for one counter-example to happen. Meanwhile, two researchers are trying to resolve fundamental meta-problems.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : EMCA - École des Métiers du Cinéma d'Animation
Full credits (1)
- Screenwriter : Jon Boutin
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : 2D animation, Burlesque comedy
- Themes : The absurd, Psychology, Science
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2016
- Runtime : 8 min 30 seconds
- Production formats : Digital creation
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)