Synopsis:
1863, a convoy in the American West, Martha Jane needs to learn how to take care of horses to drive the family wagon. Except she ends up wearing pants and cutting her hair. The scandal that its stark character provokes will force to face all the dangers in a gigantic and wild world where everything is possible.
- Director:
- Rémi Chayé
- Year:
- 2020
- Running time:
- 82 min.
- Technique:
- 2D Animation, Hand-drawn Animation
- Original title:
- Calamity, une enfance de Martha Jane Cannary
- Production type:
- Professional
- Producers:
- Henri Magalon, Claire La Combe
- Script writers:
- Rémi Chayé, Fabrice de Costil, Sandra Tosello
- Music composer:
- Florencia Di Concilio
- Sound designer:
- Régis Diebold
- Editor:
- Benjamin Massoubre
- Production:
- Maybe Movies
- Distribution:
- Gebeka Films
- Genres:
- Drama, Coming-of-Age, Adventure, Family
- Tags:
- Identity, Relationships, Friendships, Nature, Animals, Humor, Poetic, Transformation, Hope
- Audience:
- 7+
- Festival selections:
- Anifilm – International Festival of Animated Films
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