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Synopsis
Phil, a quirky cruciverbalist's finds his job at stake, when the journal decides to shut down his section. He rehearses his speech to the board at home whilst shedding his layers of protection. He finally faces the board despite being socially vulnerable for the first time, and finds the confidence he did not know he had.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Lisaa (L'Institut Supérieur des Arts Appliqués)
Full credits (7)
- Executive Producer : Catherine Constant-Grisolet
- Screenwriter : Vickie Boschiero
- Music Composer : Cédric Kayem
- Editor : Vickie Boschiero
- Executive Producer : Catherine Constant-Grisolet
- Sound Editor : Philippe Heissler
- Storyboard artist : Vickie Boschiero
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : 3D animation, Comedy
- Themes : Games, Work, Freedom
- Production language : English
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2019
- Runtime : 2 min 34 seconds
- Production formats : Computer generated images
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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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.
