Synopsis
Matilda can't get to sleep and starts playing with her bedside lamp until the lightbulb finally burns out. She finds herself plunged into darkness ! She soon overcomes her fear and, using her torch, starts exploring her room in this new light, and discovers all the magic of the night.
Credits
Production and distribution (3)
- Co-production : Les Films du Nord
- Foreign production companies : La Boîte... Productions, Citoplasmas
- Film exports/foreign sales : L'Agence du court métrage
Full credits (8)
- Executive co-producer : Arnaud Demuynck
- Screenwriter : Irene Iborra
- Director of Photography : Morgan Navarro
- Music Composer : Karim Baggili
- Editor : Irene Iborra
- Voice : Lily Demuynck Deydier
- Production Manager : Arnaud Demuynck
- Sound Editor : Philippe Fontaine
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : 2D animation, Under-the-camera animation
- Themes : Childhood, Fear, Imagination
- Production language : No dialogue
- Coproducer countries : Belgium (51.52%), Spain (30.0%), France (18.48%)
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Minority French (Belgium, Spain, France)
- Production year : 2018
- Runtime : 6 min 37 seconds
- Visa number : 150.686
- Visa issue date : 22/07/2019
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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http://www.lesfilmsdunord.com/matilda
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