Blue Lion

A Short film of

Zoïa Trofimova

Produced by

Imaka Films

Production year2021

Runtime18 min

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Synopsis

A lonely farmer takes in a kitten in distress which one day grows into a big blue lion. But the villagers are afraid and suspicious of this scary-looking stranger and chase it away. So the farmer puts his house on a cart, along with the lion and his cow, and leaves. The farmer and his animals travel around the world to find a place to put their house.

Credits

Director (1)

Zoïa Trofimova
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Production and distribution (3)

Executive Producer : Imaka Films

Foreign production company : Studio Pchela

Film exports/foreign sales : L'Agence du court métrage

Full credits (5)

Executive Producer : Galina Guine

Screenwriter : Zoïa Trofimova

Music Composer : Boris Efremov

Foreign Producer : Vladimir Gassiev

Executive Producer : Galina Guine

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Technical details

Type : Short film
Genres : Animated film
Sub-genre : 2D animation, Adventure, Children's films
Themes : Emigration, Exile, Exodus, Travel
Production language : No dialogue
Coproducer countries : France (70.0%), Russia (30.0%)
Original French-language productions : Unspecified
Nationality : Majority French (France, Russia)
Production year : 2021
Runtime : 18 min 8 seconds
Visa number : 154.572
Visa issue date : 28/04/2021
Production formats : Digital creation
Color type : Color
Aspect ratio : 1.77
Audio format : Digital 5.1
Rating restrictions : None

News & awards

Selections (4)

Stuttgart Trickfilm International Film Festival
Germany, 2022
Compétition Tricks for Kids
Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
France, 2022
Jeune public
Kaohsiung Film Festival (KFF)Kaohsiung Film Festival (KFF)
Taiwan, 2021
Compétition enfants
Compétition internationale
Trouville Off-Courts Film Festival
France, 2021
Programmes spéciaux

Awards (1)

Kaohsiung Film Festival (KFF)Kaohsiung Film Festival (KFF)
Taiwan, 2021
Children’s Jury Award

Resources

Festivals Listing(1)

blue-lion-festivals-listing-french.pdf

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