Synopsis
In a sanatorium by the sea, an old man finds his life transfigured by the arrival of a seagull, that he delicately tames. When the seagull gets wounded, the man takes care of her, and for a brief moment, he returns to boyhood again.
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- Executive Producer : Folimage
- Co-production : Gebeka Films
- Film exports/foreign sales : L'Agence du court métrage
Full credits (13)
- Executive Producer : Reginald de Guillebon
- Screenwriter : Gabriel Hénot-Lefèvre
- Music Composer : Olivier Militon
- Editor : Antoine Rodet
- Line Producer : Pierre Méloni
- Voice : Christian Desmet, Sébastien Lemoine
- Production manager : Solenne Blanc
- Sound editors : Dorine Le Lay, Quentin Robert
- Production Designer : Gabriel Hénot-Lefèvre
- Animation : Gabriel Hénot-Lefèvre, Thomas Murrell, Mathilda Sprauel
- Foley artist : Baptiste Boucher
- Graphic Designer : Gabriel Hénot-Lefèvre
- Sound Mixer : Rémi Seznec
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : 2D animation
- Production language : No dialogue
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2022
- Runtime : 13 min 57 seconds
- Visa number : 154.450
- Visa issue date : 01/07/2022
- Production formats : Digital creation
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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