Synopsis
Seven years after his daughter Alice was kidnapped, Jacques leads a life in suspended mode, waiting. While a usual day comes to an end, strange details upset Jacques and slowly bring his existence back to life.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (3)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : KG Productions
- Film exports/foreign sales : L'Agence du court métrage
Full credits (14)
- Executive Producer : Alexandre Gavras
- Screenwriter : Juliette Rose
- Director of Photography : Augustin Barbaroux
- Assistant director : Jawahine Zentar
- Editor : Nassim Ouadi
- Sound Recordist : Charlie Cabocel
- Costume designer : Alexia Crisp-Jones
- Assistant Operator : Benjamin Cohenca
- Production manager : Sophie Lixon
- Sound Editor : Kinane Moualla
- Continuity supervisor : Anne Fromm
- Production Designer : Marie Grosdidier
- Make-up Artist : Anne-k Lejeal
- Sound Mixer : Vincent Verdoux
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Fantasy
- Themes : Love, Family, Death
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
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A Town Called Panic: The Christmas Log (2013), by Vincent Patar & Stéphane Aubier
The year’s end celebrations are coming. Christmas : the tree, the dinner, the presents. Indian and Cowboy are expecting their presents eagerly. Overexcited by the organisation of the celebration, they fight and destroy the Yule log on which Horse was putting the last touch. Horse is livid and cancels the gifts from Santa Claus. How will they win back the favours of Horse and The Old Bearded Man? How will they retrieve their gifts ? For Indian and Cowboy begins a long, very long Christmas Eve.
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It was nominated for the 2015 César for Best Animated Short Film.