Synopsis
On his return from the front, Saava takes a job as a bouncer in a cabaret. Alone and traumatized, he falls in love with one of the employees, for whom he’ll do anything... even if it means plunging back into the violence of war.
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- Executive Producer : Malfamé
- Film exports/foreign sales : Eastwood Agency
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- Executive Producer : Walid Bekhti
- Screenwriter : Lika Nadir
- Director of Photography : Yaroslav Golovkin
- Music Composer : Kirill Koryakovsky
- Assistant Director : Margo Bagdasaryan
- Editor : Rémy Monti
- Sound Recordist : Rémy Monti
- Line Producer : Walid Bekhti
- Camera Operator : Yaroslav Golovkin
- Sound Editor : Rémy Monti
- Continuity supervisor : Lika Nadir
- Production Designer : Julia Orlova
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- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Thriller, Drama
- Themes : War, Love
- Production language : Ukrainian
- Coproducer countries : France (50.0%), Ukraine (50.0%)
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 50% French (France, Ukraine)
- Production year : 2023
- Runtime : 14 min
- Production formats : Digital video
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.89
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : Suitable for all viewers, with warnings
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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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It was nominated for the 2015 César for Best Animated Short Film.
