The Night Boots by Pentacle Distribution

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A stunning short film made on the very rare "pinscreen" ! In the middle of the night, while his parents are entertaining friends, a child slips on his wellington boots and sneaks off into the woods. There, a strange solitary creature leads him into the heart of the forest to meet the nocturnal inhabitants. Directed and written by: Pierre-Luc Granjon  Produced by: Yves Bouveret (AM STRAM GRAM) This film was made using an Alexeïeff-Parker pinscreen named The Epinette, on loan from the French Centre National de la Cinématographie.  International Distribution and Sales: PENTACLE DISTRIBUTION (Gaëtan Trigot and Baptiste Salvan) Sound design and Sound Editing: LoïcK! / Loïc Burkhardt Foley Artist: Xavier Drouault  Re-recording Mixer: Cédric Lionnet  Voices:  The creature: Bernard Bouillon Eliot: Max Granjon with Isabel Pitman, Charlotte Granjon, Matthew Tyson, William Rooke English Translator and Dialogue Coach: Isabel Pitman  Music: Timothée Jolly  Piano: Timothée Jolly  Cello: Daniel Trutet Compositing: Christophe Gautry  Editing: Antoine Rodet Director of Photography: Sara Sponga  Colour Grading: Eymeric Jorat  Boom Operator: Claire Bernengo, David Benoit  Sound Engineer English Voices: Jean Rohart  Music Mixing: Adrian Bourget  Foley recorder: Camille Duranton Sound Intern: Jade Garnier  Am Stram Gram Production Assistants: Virgile Bouveret, Marianne Chapel, Lauren Puma Partners that provided a home to the Epinette: Les Astronautes: Vanessa Labarthe, Jean Bouthors, Stéphane Ripé Ciclic Animation: Eric Réginaud, Simon Leguéré, Eloise Jolly  La Cartoucherie, Bourg-lès-Valence: Béatrice Dunis, Lisa Chalvet With the support of: Ciclic - Région Centre - Val de Loire in association with the CNC Centre National du Cinéma et de l'Image Animée La Région Auvergne - Rhône - Alpes in association with the CNC La ville de Paris, in association with the CNC Le Département de la Drôme and Valence Romans Agglo in association with the CNC  La Sacem in association with Ciclic - Centre - Val de Loire La Procirep and L'Angoa Pierre-Luc Granjon was awarded an animation residency to create and develop this film using the Epinette pinscreen, hosted by the CNC on its site in Bois d'Arcy in France with the invaluable support of Jean-Baptiste Garnero @jeanbaptistegarnero and Sophie Letetour from Service providers and technical partners Sound Engineer studios Real Studio Studio Anatole Foley recorder studios Transperfect Media (Rodolphe Ploquin) Sound editing studio Folimage Re-recording Mixer studio Saya Post-production Colour Grading studio Regular Kolor © AM STRAM GRAM, with the participation of TV Tours - Val de Loire TV and BIP TV – 2024 

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