Synopsis
The Bois de Vincennes. The ruins of a building from the 1931 Exposition Coloniale, where strange voices and old images lie dormant, which no one wants to revive. Yet Moussa has only one obsession: to keep close to him this friend whose lifeless body has returned to Senegal.
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Actors (3)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : GREC - Groupe de Recherches et d'Essais Cinématographiques
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- Executive Producers : Anne Luthaud, Marcello Cavagna, Joanna Sitkowska
- Screenwriter : Théo Vincent
- Director of Photography : Léo Roussel
- Music Composer : Raphaël Giletti
- Assistant director : Céleste Dela
- Editor : Amélie Collart
- Sound Recordist : Eliott Deotto
- Assistant Operator : Corentin Courage
- Production manager : Sarah Kere
- Sound Editor : Toco Vervisch
- Continuity supervisor : Sarah de Volontat
- Production Designer : Claude Payen De Lapierre
- Grader : Emmanuel Fraisse
- Sound Mixer : Toco Vervisch
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Themes : Immigration, Identity, Love
- Production language : French, Wolof, English
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2023
- Runtime : 19 min
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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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.