Synopsis
At night, in a garbage truck, garbage collectors move around the sleeping city until they cross paths with a solitary nighthawk. Their exchanged looks create a strange moment of hestitation before everyone returns to their occupations and concerns.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Lycée René Descartes
Full credits (9)
- Executive Producer : Karine Paoli
- Screenwriter : Pierre Surel
- Director of Photography : Pierre Surel
- Music Composer : Pierre Surel
- Editor : Pierre Surel
- Sound Editor : Pierre Surel
- Production Designer : Pierre Surel
- Animation : Pierre Surel
- Special Effects : Pierre Surel
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film, Documentary
- Production language : No dialogue
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2017
- Runtime : 2 min 22 seconds
- Production formats : Digital creation
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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Awards (1)
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