Synopsis
In a small village of the Béjouï mountains, in North Algeria, Nouria meets Abdel, a French young man who lives and works there. After Abdel loses a bet against Nouria, they both ride their moped along the Mediterranean coast, expecting to get on the boat that will take them back to France.
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- Executive Producer : Les Valseurs
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- Executive Producers : Damien Megherbi, Justin Pechberty
- Screenwriters : Nasser Bessalah, Latigone N'Goma
- Director of Photography : Mathieu Kauffmann
- Music Composer : Marc Codsi
- Assistant Director : Mohamed Yargui
- Editor : Alexis Noël
- Sound Recordist : Hamid Bouziane
- Assistant Operator : Nora Fontaine
- Sound Editor : Marc-Olivier Brullé
- Grader : Marina Amaro
- Sound mixer : Laure Arto
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- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy
- Themes : Friendship, Identity, Travel
- Production language : French, Arabic
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2023
- Runtime : 24 min 23 seconds
- Production formats : HD-CAM
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Digital 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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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.
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Future Film Festival in Bologna.
It was nominated for the 2015 César for Best Animated Short Film.
