Synopsis
Kiki the canary only knows his cage and the old lady who feeds him. He dreams of flying with the free birds from outside. When at last the door of the cage stays open, he escapes and discovers the big outside where it’s necessary to know how to fly. Finally, being a free bird, it’s scary.
Credits
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Prototypes Productions
- Film exports/foreign sales : L'Agence du court métrage
Full credits (11)
- Executive Producer : Nicolas Bianco-Levrin
- Screenwriter : Julie Rembauville
- Director of Photography : Nicolas Bianco-Levrin
- Music Composer : Maxence Camelin
- Editor : Julie Rembauville
- Sound recordist : Julie Rembauville
- Production Manager : Nicolas Bianco-Levrin
- Sound editor : Julie Rembauville
- Production Designer : Nicolas Bianco-Levrin
- Animation : Julie Rembauville, Nicolas Bianco-Levrin
- Sound mixer : Marie Doyeux
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : 2D animation, Animation of objects, Children's films
- Themes : Childhood
- Production language : No dialogue
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2020
- Runtime : 5 min 47 seconds
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
Selections (14)
Awards (3)
International Short Film Festival Oberhausen
Germany, 2021
Best Film - Children's and Youth Film Competition
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