Synopsis
In a Muslim kingdom, a Jewish carpet merchant and his daughter are forced to leave their district or convert themselves to Islam. The trader has to think about a solution who will save him from losing his work and allow him to keep his own faith. Thanks to his daughter, he decides to use his art and tell a tale about a father who have to give in heritage his diamond to his three sons, so he could save his place.
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- Executive Producer : Atelier de Sèvres
- Film exports/foreign sales : Miyu Distribution
Full credits (12)
- Executive Producer : Julien David
- Screenwriters : Faustine Ferrara, Iris Wincker
- Directors of photography : Faustine Ferrara, Iris Wincker
- Music Composer : Raphaël Oliver
- Editors : Faustine Ferrara, Iris Wincker
- Sound Recordist : Timothée Bost
- Voice : Guillaume Néel, Eliana Soranzo, Aymeric Gesbert
- Sound editors : Timothée Bost, Victor Belin, Raphaël Aucler
- Production designers : Faustine Ferrara, Iris Wincker
- Animation : Faustine Ferrara, Iris Wincker
- Special Effects : Faustine Ferrara, Iris Wincker
- Sound mixers : Victor Belin, Raphaël Aucler
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : 2D & 3D animation, Paper cut-outs, Fairy tale
- Themes : Religion, Family, Racial discrimination
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2019
- Runtime : 5 min 40 seconds
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color and Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 1.77
- Audio format : 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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