Synopsis
In a Buddhist temple, young monks begin their meditation when the master arrives. One of the children is distracted by a sparrow and follows the bird outside the monastery. Here begins a walk off the beaten paths that goes to the tour of his lifetime. When he has become an old monk, he returns back to the temple where young monks are waiting for him. One of them is distracted by a sparrow.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Les Films du Nord
- Foreign production company : La Boîte... Productions
Full credits (11)
- Executive Producer : Arnaud Demuynck
- Screenwriters : Rémi Durin, Arnaud Demuynck
- Music Composer : Yan Volsy
- Sound Editor : Jonathan Vanneste
- Production Designer : Rémi Durin
- Animation : Naomi Lambert, Rémi Durin, Victor Livet
- Foley artist : Elias Vervecken
- Artistic Director : Rémi Durin
- Sound Mixer : Nils Fauth
- Storyboard artists : Rémi Durin, Morgane Simon
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : 2D animation
- Production language : No dialogue
- Coproducer countries : Belgium (75.72%), France (24.28%)
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Minority French (Belgium, France)
- Production year : 2024
- Runtime : 11 min 37 seconds
- Visa number : 161.412
- Visa issue date : 15/07/2024
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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