Men of the Docks, 1912, George Bellows
Synopsis
A film from the Les Petits Secrets des grands tableaux collection - Season 5
Men of the Docks is a vibrant celebration of the nameless heroes of Manhattan. George Bellows, who began his career as a press illustrator, is one of America's earliest modern artists. A keen chronicler of urban life, he captures the raw reality of the world of day laborers set against a background of the skyscrapers of this iconic city, epitomizing the fantasy of capitalism.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Les Poissons Volants
- Co-productions : ARTE France, Rmn - Grand Palais, Réseau Canopé, Musée d'Orsay
Full credits (12)
- Executive Producer : Sophie Goupil
- Screenwriters : Yves Nilly, Élisabeth Couturier
- Music Composer : Francisco Alvarado
- Editor : Erwann Chabot
- Sound Recordist : Stéphane Larrat
- Voice : Clémentine Célarié
- Production manager : Saskia Nilly
- Sound Editor : Simon Apostolou
- Special Effects : Sandrine Belmont, Étienne Boguet, Claire Vandermeersch
- Grader : Éric Salleron
- Sound Mixer : Stéphane Larrat
- Production Manager : Sylvain David
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Technical details
- Type : 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 : 2018
- Runtime : 26 min
- Production formats : Digital creation
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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About
Thanks to digital animation, the details of masterpieces of art history come to life to recount the spirit of the time and the upheavals of history: wars, revolutions, economic transformations, scientific discoveries, beliefs, and schools of thought.
Resources
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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.
🎄🎁 This new episode of cult animated series ‘A Town Called Panic’ was selected for festivals around the world, and notable gathered the Audience First Prize at the Bologna
Future Film Festival in Bologna.
It was nominated for the 2015 César for Best Animated Short Film.
