Synopsis
Despite his hellish prison cell and the constant suffering, Felix the good giant always seeks the bright side of life. His bullet-proof serenity infuriates the vicious Chief-Warden who has sworn to uncover the inmate's secret and eradicate his happiness once and for all. A fantastic tale on the price of freedom.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (3)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Digital Rise
- Foreign production company : Be Revolution Pictures
Full credits (15)
- Spatial mixer : Thomas Chastagnol
- Stereography : Thomas Villepoux
- Executive Producer : François Klein
- Screenwriter : Thomas Villepoux
- Music Composer : Cyrille Marchesseau
- Sound Recordist : Thomas Chastagnol
- Foreign producer : Griselda Gonzalez Gentile
- Author of original work : Philippe Foerster
- Line Producer : François Klein
- Voice : François Klein, Douglas Rand
- Production manager : Griselda Gonzalez Gentile
- Sound Editor : Thomas Chastagnol
- Production Designer : Jef Dehouse
- Artistic Director : Fred Rémuzat
- Sound Mixer : Thomas Chastagnol
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction, Animated film
- Sub-genre : Virtual Reality, Immersive work, Immersive work, Philosophical tale, Black comedy
- Themes : Poetry, Jail, Freedom
- Production language : English, French
- Coproducer countries : Belgium (70.0%), France (30.0%)
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Minority French (Belgium, France)
- Production year : 2021
- Runtime : 9 min
- Production formats : Computer generated images - Stereoscopic format
- Color type : Color and Black & White
- Aspect ratio : VR 6DoF
- Audio format : Binaural sound
News & awards
News (3)
Selections (3)
Resources
Website(1)
http://digital-rise.com/portfolio/jailbirds/
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)