Synopsis
Jonas, a sensitive young man who comes from a fishermen's family, discovers a huge dead whale on the beach, harpooned from every side. His guts are shaken in the face of this slaughter, he feels the pain it has been through. He is then torn between his traditions and his empathy for Nature.
Credits
Directors (6)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : RUBIKA - L'École des Talents de la Création Numérique
- Film exports/foreign sales : Je Regarde
Full credits (5)
- Executive Producer : Philippe Meis
- Screenwriter : Sarah Forest
- Music Composer : Kévin Bardin
- Editor : Sarah Forest
- Sound Mixer : Kamal Ouazene
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : 3D animation, Fantasy
- Themes : Environment, Ocean, Nature
- Production language : No dialogue
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2018
- Runtime : 6 min 40 seconds
- Production formats : Digital creation
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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Selections (1)
About
Sarah Forest, Cécile Floucat, Pauline Javelot, Juliette Gales, Thibaut Wambre and Kevin De Garidel have graduated from Supinfocom Rubika school (Valenciennes, France) with a Master in digital director. In 2018, they co-directed the short film "Pulse".
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