Synopsis
A troupe of clowns gather to perform a story about a Priest and a refugee but as their misguided tale unfolds, the boundaries between fiction and reality begin to fray.
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Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : Autour de Minuit
- Foreign production companies : Delaval Film, Animation People
- Film exports/foreign sales : Autour de Minuit
Full credits (12)
- Executive Producer : Nicolas Schmerkin
- Screenwriter : Joseph Wallace
- Director of Photography : Joseph Wallace
- Music Composer : Kit Wilson
- Editors : Matt Davey, Tim Owen, Joseph Wallace, Rachel Durance
- Foreign producers : Loran Dunn, Michal Podhradský
- Voice : Tziar Ituño, Yasmine Al Massri, Elisabetta Spaggiari, Anna Savva, Katrina Kleve, Barbara Sotelsek
- Production managers : Émilie Schmerkin, Shanti Bourse
- Sound Editor : David Kamp
- Animation : Tim Allen, Jody Meredith, Jo Chalkley, Daniel Wilkinson, Arnau Gòdia Montesinos, Adam M. Watts, Anna Pearson, Kecy Salangad, Nuria Robles, Hannah Wright, Alfons Mensdorff-Pouilly
- Graphic Designer : Joseph Wallace
- Sound design : David Kamp
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : Stop-motion, Paper cut-outs
- Production language : English
- Coproducer countries : Great Britain (39.0%), France (35.0%), Czech Republic (26.0%)
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Minority French (Great Britain, France, Czech Republic)
- Production year : 2022
- Runtime : 16 min 50 seconds
- Visa number : 157.827
- Visa issue date : 02/01/2023
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color and Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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