Synopsis
On his way home one morning, a weary dockworker reconnects with his passion for the United States when he comes across an old postcard of a ranch. Spurred on by three mischievous birds, he sets off in search of the place, gradually transforming his quest into a journey of initiation.
Credits
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Eddy
Full credits (7)
- Executive Producer : Stella Ramsden
- Screenwriters : Valentine Vendroux, Clara Franciosi, Salomé Hammann
- Music Composer : Please
- Editors : Valentine Vendroux, Clara Franciosi, Salomé Hammann
- Production Designer : Clara Franciosi
- Animation : Élie Martens, Roman Guillanton, Salomé Hammann, Valentine Vendroux, Julien Sarraute
- Graphic designers : Valentine Vendroux, Clara Franciosi, Salomé Hammann
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : 2D animation, Clip
- Production language : English
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2023
- Runtime : 4 min 2 seconds
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
Selections (1)
International Short Film Festival Nijmegen (Go Short)
The Netherlands, 2024
Compétition films musicaux
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