Synopsis
Human beings have become a war machine, an unstoppable element of destruction of everything around them. Is there still hope for the future or are we in an endless nightmare?
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (3)
- Co-production : Autour de Minuit
- Foreign production company : Base Zero
- Film exports/foreign sales : Autour de Minuit
Full credits (13)
- Screenwriter : Donato Sansone
- Director of Photography : Donato Sansone
- Music Composer : Enrico Ascoli
- Editor : Donato Sansone
- Sound Recordist : Enrico Ascoli
- Foreign producers : Enrico Bisi, Stefano Cravero
- Co-producer : Nicolas Schmerkin
- Assistant Operator : Carlo Bertasso
- Sound Editor : Enrico Ascoli
- Assistant editor : Anastasiya Shostak
- Animation : Chiare Meliga
- Grader : Stefano Cravero
- Sound Mixer : Matteo Milani
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : 2D animation, Stop-motion
- Production language : No dialogue
- Coproducer countries : France (50.0%), Italy (50.0%)
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 50% French (France, Italy)
- Production year : 2024
- Runtime : 3 min 18 seconds
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : 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.
🎄🎁 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.