Synopsis
A mother and her children visits their grand mother on a stormy day. They quickly realize that she’s in a very bad mood. When she explain to them that the reason is she is unable to cry ever since the death of her husband, the mother and her son don’t take it seriously and bring up the most crazy ideas to make her cry !
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : École Émile Cohl
Full credits (9)
- Executive Producer : Antoine Rivière
- Screenwriter : Selma El Malki
- Music Composer : Pablo Pico
- Editor : Selma El Malki
- Line Producer : Antoine Rivière
- Voice : Lise Gervais, Évelyne Musso, Antoine Gallo, Iris Schmitt
- Sound editor : Eunji Yu
- Production Designer : Selma El Malki
- Sound design : Eunji Yu
Media Gallery
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : 2D animation, Drama, Social comedy
- Themes : Family, Poetry, Communication
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2022
- Runtime : 4 min 9 seconds
- Production formats : Digital creation - HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
Selections (3)
Stuttgart Trickfilm International Animated Film Festival
Germany, 2024
School Films Competition
Compétition Tricks for Kids
Movies and programs to discover
MyFrenchShorts
Full movie to watch for free!
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.
