Cimarron
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Production year2025
Runtime14 min
Synopsis
Martinique, 18th century. For rebelling after defending his pregnant wife, Mathieu, a slave working on a sugar cane plantation, is sentenced to death. However, the judge suggested that he could escape to death, if he agrees to leave for Canada to work as an executioner. Having no choice, the young man accepts.
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Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : Lardux Films
- Foreign production companies : OZÙ Productions , Zorobabel
- Film exports/foreign sales : L’Agence belge du court métrage
Full credits (12)
- Executive Producers : Benoît Ayraud, Isabelle Chesneau, Marc Boyer, Christian Pfohl, Hernan Mazzeo
- Screenwriters : Rémi Vandenitte, Cédric Bourgeois
- Music Composer : Max Cilla
- Sound recordists : Louis Beri, Loïc Mulleneers
- Foreign producers : Christophe Beaujean, Jérémie Mazurek, William Henne
- Voice : Anthony Sourdeau, Alain Eloy
- Production Manager : Jérémie Mazurek
- Sound Editor : Philippe Fontaine
- Production Designers : Rémi Vandenitte, Guillaume Gravier, Adélaïde Ndiaye
- Animation : Marine Azam, Daphnée Cassini, Laëtitia Pause
- Foley artist : Claire André
- Grader : Pascal Bourgeois
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : 2D animation, Historical
- Themes : Racial discrimination, History
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : France (59.16%), Belgium (40.84%)
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Majority French (France, Belgium)
- Production year : 2025
- Runtime : 14 min
- Visa number : 163.730
- Visa issue date : 22/05/2025
- Production formats : HD 2K
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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