Synopsis:
On a cold winter’s night, a young woman takes the bus home. The silence is suddenly broken by the voices of two boys bullying an old man. Frightened, the young woman has to face her own cowardice and tries to summon courage in order to put an end to this situation.
- Director:
- Marine Vaisse
- Year:
- 2016
- Country:
- France
- Running time:
- 2 min.
- Technique:
- 3D Animation
- Production type:
- Professional
- Producers:
- École Estienne, Arthur Bðhl
- Animator:
- Marine Vaisse
- Script writer:
- Marine Vaisse
- Music composer:
- Lisa Chevalier
- Sound designer:
- Lisa Chevalier
- Editor:
- Marine Vaisse
- Productions:
- École Estienne, Sève Films
- Genres:
- Drama, Coming-of-Age
- Tags:
- Relationships, Hope, Sad, Poetic, Transformation
- Audience:
- 13+
- Festival selections:
- Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Animafest Zagreb – World Festival of Animated Film
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