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Lady and the Unicorn, 1500, Anonymous - © Les Poissons Volants

Lady and the Unicorn, 1500, Anonymous

A Short film by Carlos Franklin

Produced by Les Poissons Volants

Production year : 2016

    Synopsis

    A film from the Les Petits Secrets des grands tableaux collection - Season 3

    The Lady and the Unicorn, c. 1500, an anonymous work, is a mysterious and bewitching set of six tapestries considered one of the masterpieces of Western art. A metaphor of desire, the celebration of the five human senses and of a sixth spiritual and humanist sense, the fantasy of the magical unicorn announced the end of the French medieval period.

    Production and distribution (2)

    Executive Producer :

    Les Poissons Volants

    Co-productions :

    ARTE France, Rmn - Grand Palais, Réseau Canopé, Musée d'Orsay

    About

    Thanks to digital animation, the details of the masterpieces of the history of art come to life to recount the spirit of the times and the upheavals of history: wars, revolutions, economic transformations, scientific discoveries, beliefs, and the flow of ideas.

    Photos

    Lady and the Unicorn, 1500, Anonymous - © Les Poissons Volants

    Full credits (11)

    Executive Producer :

    Sophie Goupil

    Screenwriters :

    Yves Nilly, Élisabeth Couturier

    Production manager :

    Saskia Nilly

    Sound Editor :

    Simon Apostolou

    Special Effects :

    Jeff Azzopardi, Sandrine Belmont, Olivier Marci

    Production Manager :

    Sylvain David

    Sound Recordist :

    Stéphane Larrat

    Voice :

    Clémentine Célarié

    Editor :

    Erwann Chabot

    Music Composer :

    Sébastien Gaxie

    Grader :

    François Lavignotte

    Technical details

    Short film

    Genres :

    Animated film, Documentary

    Sub-genre :

    2D & 3D animation

    Themes :

    Art, Painting, History

    Production language :

    French, English, German

    Production country :

    France

    Original French-language productions :

    Unspecified

    Nationality :

    100% French (France)

    Production year :

    2016

    Runtime :

    26 min

    Production formats :

    Digital creation

    Color type :

    Color

    Aspect ratio :

    16/9

    Audio format :

    Stereo

    Rating restrictions :

    None

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