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"The Heart of Amos Klein" |
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A 14'40" animated short film. 35 mm
A film by: Michal and Uri Kranot; TinDrum Animation
A coproduction Les Films de l'Arlequin, Tindrum animation, Ijssel producties et Arte France
• The Silver Warsaw Phoenix at Jewish Motifs Film Festival 2009
• Best Animated Short-Film at Saint-Paul Trois Châteaux Film Festival – France 2009
• Best Short-Film at Festival Court Toujours Paris 2009
• 2nd award for best animation in Athens Animfest 2009
• Simone Gesmundo prize for best animation, Italy 2008
• Best animation, Grand Canaria film festival, Spain 2008
• Best independent animation film, Asifa Israel 2008
• Jury Special Mention at I’ve Seen Film Festival Italy 2008
• Best Cartoonia 5th Sedicicorto Film Festival Forli Italy 2008
• Best Music at Festival Tous Courts d’Aix en Provence 2008 |
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| During a heart transplant operation, as he struggles between life and death; Amos Klein returns to significant landmarks over the course of his life. His journey is a reflection of the moral corruption within Israeli society, providing insight into the historic and cultural context from which it stems. |
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"Bâmiyân" |
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A 14' animated short film.
Directed by Patrick Pleutin
Written by Patrick Pleutin
A coproduction Les Films de l'Arlequin / Arte France
• Prix Scam de l’oeuvre numérique 2009
• Clermont-Ferrand Short-Film Festival 2009
• Brest Short-Film Festival 2008
• Villeurbanne Short-Film Festival 2008
• Festival Cinemed Montpellier 2008
• Annecy 2008
• Connecticut Film Festival 2009
• Melbourne International Animation Festival 2009
• Mediawave International Film Festival 2009
• Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film 2009
• Tiburon International Film Festival USA 2009
• Montreal Worlwide Film Festival 2008 |
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632 AD, the Chinese monk Xuanzang discovers the prodigious statues representing Buddha in the valley of Bamiyan – Afghanistan.
In 2008 the children living in the valley tell us the myths and legends about the tragic destiny of these statues that were destroyed by Talibans in 2001. |
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"My springtime heels" |
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A 13'09" short film.
Directed by Viva Delorme
Written by Viva Delorme
A production Dora Benousilio / Les Films de l'Arlequin
• Scénario au long court Paris 2009
• Festival gay et lesbien de Paris 2008
• London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival 2009
• Torino Gay and Lesbian Film Festival 2009
• Zurich Pink Apple Film Festival 2009
• Mix Brasil Film Festival 2008 |
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| A family gathering turns sour, and Zoe is out of the door. She wanders around Paris, and by chance rediscovers herself. As a new day dawns, a surprise awaits her. |
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"Black tea" |
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A 4' animated short film.
Directed by Serge Elissalde
Written by Serge Elissalde
A coproduction Les Films de l'Arlequin / Arte France
• Best 2D animation at the Second Animated Film Festival BANJALUKA 2009
• Slow Food on Film Festival 2009: Best Short – Golden Snail
• Prix du Jury de la compétition française au Festival Séquence Court-Métrage 2009 - Toulouse
• Annecy 2009
• Un Festival C’est Trop Court Nice 2009
• Clermont-Ferrand Short-Film Festival 2009
• Ottawa Film Festival 2008
• Anima 2009
• Melbourne International Animation Festival 2009 |
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| Black tea or how a simple cup of tea can provoke a horrible fit of anguish... |
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"Le Thé de l'oubli" |
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A 13'53" animated short film.
Directed by Sandra Desmazières
Les Films de l'Arlequin / Arte France
• Grand Prix at the Second Animated Film Festival BANJALUKA 2009
• Primer Premio de Animacion Cinefiesta 2009 – Puerto Rico
• Grand Jury Prize at Festival Premiers Plans d’Angers 2008
• Aubagne Film Festival 2009
• Clermont-Ferrand Short-Film Festival 2009
• 25th Sainte-Livrade Film Festival 2008
• Aspen Short Film Festival USA 2009
• Mediawave International Film Festival 2009
• Anima 2009 Belgium
• Tehran Short Film Festival 2008
• Berlin Short Film Festival 2008 |
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Night is falling on the town. A young lady is finishing her cup of tea before getting out.
Rain is falling. The young lady is walking slowly, lost among the passers by.
She arrives in a market place and meets a very strange procession on her way.
Suddenly she falls into an unknown world. She is irresistibly drawn towards a dark universe : the hell universe. |
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"The Man on the Moon" (2006) |
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An animated film based upon a book by Oscar Panizza
Directed by Serge Elissalde
Les Films de l'Arlequin / Arte France / Piste Rouge
• Silver Bear at Ebensee – Austria 2007
• Rencontres Audiovisuelles de Lille 2007
• Festival du film court de Clermont-Ferrand 2007
• Festival international du film d’Amiens 2006
• Festival du Film Court de Villeurbanne
• Animabasauri International Film Festival 2007 (Bilbao – Spain)
• Tokyo and Osaka French Film Festival (March 2007)
• Anima 2007
• Bimini Festival 2007
• French Film At Monofaktur (Munich – octobre 2006)
• Kalpanirjhar International Short Fiction Film Festival (Calcutta – octobre 2006)
• Sacem Prize at Annecy Festival 2007
• Visual Effects Short-Film "Lutin" Paris 2007 |
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| Leyden, Netherlands, XIXth century. A young medicine student discovers the strange activities of a man who had climbed down the moon using a rope ladder. He follows him up to the Moon which turns out to be a huge wooden bowl occupied by a strange family. |
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"Urban tale" |
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An animated short film
Directed by Florence Miailhe
Written by Marie Desplechin
Les Films de l'Arlequin / ONF / ARTE
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• Short film honorable mention at the 2006 Cannes Festival
• Honorable Mention at Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival 2007
• Silver Dove at Leipzig Film Festival 2006 |
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| In a bustling urban setting, seven characters are swept up in a dizzying chain of events. At the crossroads of realism and fantasy — a colourful adventure in a dehumanizing yet magical city. |
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"All and nothing" (2004) |
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A 6' animated short film
Directed by Flavie Darchen
A coproduction Les Films de l'Arlequin / Arte France
• Selected for the Chicago Children's Festival 2005
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| After the arrival of a mysterious bowl in the sky everyone
gives his own explanation. |
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"Line of Life" (2003) |
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A 11' animated short film based upon Raymond Delvax's drawings and novel
Directed by Serge Avedikian
Music by Michel Karsky
A coproduction Les Films de l'Arlequin / ARTE France
• Student Jury’s Prize at Cinessonne festival 2003
• Best sound design prize in Clermont-Ferrand 2003 Film Festival
• Young Jury’s “Canal J” Prize Annecy 2003
• Jury’s First Prize in Cinémaginaire Argelès-Sur-Mer 2003
• Young Jury’s Special Award Auch 2003
• Public’s Prize Montluçon 2003
• Press Prize Grenoble 2003
• Jury’s Prize Nancy 2003
• Best French film, Best French-speaking film and Best Musical composition, Festival Paris Tout Court 2003
• Best prize of Vaulx-en-Velin festival 2004
• Golden Apricot, Erevan Film festival 2004
• First Prize of animation, Mediawave Festival 2004 (Hungary)
• First Prize of Young Film Festival, Bourg-en-Bresse 2004
• Prize of best short animated film French Film Festival, New-York 2004
• Best Animation Prize at Warsaw Festival 2005
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| In a working camp, the drawings of a prisoner are
the last evidence of his companions’ existences… |
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"The Garden" (2003) |
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A 6' animated short film
Directed by Marie Paccou
A coproduction Les Films de l'Arlequin / ARTE France
• CinéCour Prize Best short Film, Nuits magiques, Bègles 2003
• Selected for Cine Junior94 Festival 2003
• Selected for the Clermont-Ferrand Festival 2003
• Selected for Sainte Livrade Festival 2003
• Selected for Wissembourg 2003
• Selected for Sauve qui peut le court métrage Festival 2003
• Selected for Animadrid Festival 2003
• Selected for Cinanima 2003
• Selected for Melbourne an London International Animation Festivals 2004
• Selected for Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film 2004
• Selected for Pegase Festival (Poitiers-France) 2004 |
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| A couple wakes up in a garden. The women wants to pick
up a fish, but it’s not red yet, so they just have to wait... |
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"A summer night rendez-vous" (2004) |
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A 11' animated short film painted and directed by Florence Miailhe
Les Films de l'Arlequin
• Cesar 2002 of the best short film
• Special Mention 21st festival of Villeurbanne (2001)
• Grand Prize Europacinema (2001)
• Prize for animation Clermont- Ferrand (2001)
• Grand Prize of the Festival and Emile Reynaud Prize – Auch Festival (2001)
• Public Prize and Jury Prize – Argeles sur Mer (2001)
• Prize of the Music – Cartoon 2001
• Prize Cinemania Espinho 2000
• Prize for Best European Animated Short at Cinema Alternatiu (Spain) 2001
• Selected for Cinanima 2001
• Selected for the French Film Festival of Moncton (Canada) 2001
• Selected for Animadrid 2001
• Selected for Sainte Livrade Festival 2001
• Selected for the Welington Film Festival (New Zealand) 2001
• Selected for Cine Francia Festival (Spain) 2002
• Selected for Worldwide Short Film Festival (Canada) 2002 |
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| By successive strokes, the film paints the portrait of a village
during its annual dance. From dusk to dawn, the music spreads its rocks, tangos and waltzes… |
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"MAAZ" (1998) |
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An 8’ animated short film
Directed by Christian Volckman
Les Films de l'Arlequin / Onyx Films / Medialab
• 2nd Pixel-Ina Prize - Imagina 1999 (Monaco,France)
• Special Jury mention - Auch Animation Film Festival 1999 (Auch, France)
• Golden Award for Art Creation & preselction Oscar 2000 - Worldfest Houston, USA
• Silver Synthesis - Synthesis and M’s Computer (Belgium)
• Best Short on Digital video - Arcipelago (Italy)
• Danzante de Plata - Huesca International Film Festival (Spain)
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"Emile Frout" (1995) |
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A 20’ animated short film
Directed by Serge Elissalde
Les Films de l'Arlequin
• Emile Reynaud Prize - Marly Le Roi Festival 1994, France
• TV Special Prize - Trevise Festival 1994, Italy
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"Le Rose et le Gris" |
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A 6’ animated short film
Directed by Albert H. Kaminski
Les Films de l'Arlequin
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"Victory" |
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An 8’ animated short film
Directed by Albert H. Kaminski
Les Films de l'Arlequin
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