Synopsis
Olivia, a young woman living abroad, returns to her hometown in Mexico in the hope of reconnecting with her past. But the violence she witnessed as a child has not abated and the journey rekindles memories that are impossible to reconcile with.
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- Executive Producer : Xbo Films
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- Executive Producer : Luc Camilli
- Screenwriter : Natalia León
- Music Composer : Diego Ayala Raffalli
- Voice : Carolina Zárate Wall, Natalia León
- Production designers : Noémi Gruner, Natalia León, Justine Léandri
- Animation : Techin Chen, Kevin Faria, Juliette Godin, Natalia León, Aurore Peuffier
- Storyboard artist : Natalia León
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : 2D animation, Drama
- Themes : Violence, Memories
- Production language : Spanish
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2024
- Runtime : 13 min 30 seconds
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color and Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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A Town Called Panic: The Christmas Log (2013), by Vincent Patar & Stéphane Aubier
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.