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“Leaving school” – Paul Verlaine

A collection of 13 animated films that set the poetry of Paul Verlaine in motion.

2020 / France / 13×3′ / Dialogues in French / English subtitles
Prod. : So much the better Productions
Target audience : 4 years and older

Grotesques – Anna BOLSHAKOVA – Emilie Cohl
Conquistador – Jeremy COUSIN – The Powder Magazine
The piano kissed by a frail hand – Clarissa d’ORIVAL – EMCA
My familiar dream – Astrid GUINET – ENSAD
After three years – Nina HECKEL- Emilie Cohl
Oh sad, sad is my soul – Raphaël JOUZEAU- ASA
Marine – Maxim LITVINOV – The Powder Magazine
Autumn song – Jean-Baptiste MARCHAND- Estienne
Setting suns – Aurélie MONTEIX – The Powder Magazine
Kind regards – Nathanaël PERRON- RUBIKA
Sentimental walk – Emilie TRONCHE – EMCA
It’s crying in my heart – Ariane FOR YOU- EMCA
Seeking to escape you – Valentine VENDROUX- ASA

“Leaving school” – PREVERT

A collection of 13 animated films that set the poetry of Jacques Prévert in motion.

France / 13×3′ / Dialogues in French / English subtitles
Prod. : So much the better productions, France Televisions
Target audience : 4 years and older

Teaser

Jean-Michel is a full house at the Cartoon Forum://youtu.be/MGfrlijbctA

List of films :

Marigold Birds – Marie Larrivee, Camille Authouart (ENSAD)
Leaving school – Purple Peuscet (EMCA)
So many forests – Burcu Sankur, Geoffrey godet (Supinfocom Valenciennes)
The Beautiful Families – Armelle Renac (Supinfocom Valenciennes)
Sleeping donkey – Caroline Lefevre (EMCA)
I am what I am – Marion Auvin (EMCA)
Writing page – Marion Lacourt (ENSAD)
The dunce – Chenghua Yang (EMCA)
The Lighthouse Keeper is too fond of birds – Clement de Ruyter (GOBELINS)
The discontented dromedary – Morgane Le Péchon (The Powder Magazine)
The School of Fine Arts – Anne Huynh (Ste Geneviève)
Free time – Marine Blin (The Powder Magazine)
Almost – Melia Gilson (MORE)

To accompany the screening of films : “Leaving school : the exhibition“

“Leaving school” – Tardieu

A collection of 13 animated films that set the poetry of Jean Tardieu in motion.

2018 / France / 13×3′ / Dialogues in French / English subtitles
Prod. : So much the better productions
Target audience : 4 years and older

Teaser

Conjugations and Questions – Rosalie Benevello
Prefixes-Alix Boiron-Albrespy
Travel with Monsieur Monsieur – Celine Brengou
Children's choir – Matthieu Gérard-Tulane
Song of the night – Jeanne Girard
Housing – Judith Herbeth
Minutes – Nan Huang
Nature – Isis Leterrier
Petrified days – Eva Lusbaronian
Two hollow verbs – Mathilde Roy
Paper flowers – Marine Varguy
19, Nevers Street – Iulia Voitova
What comes and goes – Lingxi Zhang & Jihua Zhu

Abracadabra!

From 7 year olds – Duration : 50 min.
Available in DCP and digital files.
Infos, availability and price : annabel@autourdeminuit.com

From 7 years old – Duration : 50 min.
Available in DCP and HD digital files.
Infos and rental fee : annabel@autourdeminuit.com

Life without stuff
After cutting his assistant in half and losing her place at the circus, People, the best magician ever, will have to face the harsh reality of life ... in his own way!

Metacinema applied
There is no applied Meta Cinema work yet. It was therefore necessary to give precedence to the problems of method. For this I preferred to choose an object as "pure" as possible to analyze, that is, based on a single "substance".

Carlitopolis
Carlito, a little lab mouse, undergoes all kinds of experiences ...

1900-2000
In 1900, a couple presents to the director of a theater some inventions they claim came from the year 2000.

Luminaris
In a world ruled and timed by light, an ordinary man sets up a plan that could change the normal course of things.

Reulf
In a Paris in black and white, little creatures armed with paintbrushes decide to light up the city ...

ANIMATED ACIDS

Autour de Minuit offers you a collection “Animated Acids” made of 8 films and available digitally (DVD, files). 80 minutes of cult and crazy entertainment seen or awarded in Cannes, Venice, Sundance, Annecy, Clermont-Ferrand…

– Carlitopolis, grandchild, 3’30
– Babioles, Mathieu Auvray, 4’44
– Plays, Hendrick Dusollier, 12′
– Dix, Bif, 7′
– Flesh, Edouard Salier, 10′
– The Gloaming, noBrain, 14’00
– Aalterate, Christobal De Oliveira, 10’00
– Logorama, H5 (Francois Alaux, Hervé de Crécy, Ludovic Houplain), 16’05

Autour de Minuit offers you a ready-made “Animated Acids” collection including 8 films and available in digital (DVD, files). 80 minuites of cult and crazy animated shorts awarded in Cannes, Venice, Sundance, Annecy, Clermont-Ferrand…

AREA 52

AN EXPERIMENTAL ANIMATION PROJECT BY JOHN MORENA

52 FILMS, ONE FILM EACH WEEK FOR ONE YEAR…
DISCOVER NOW THE FIRST 25 FILMS!

2017 / USA / Prod. : John Morena

BARS & TONE (0’53) – An experimental animation made entirely with SMPTE color bars and tone.
BEST LAID PLANS (1’10) – Things never quite go the way we imagine it.
BRAIN STEREO (0’49) – Left brain vs. right brain. Left side of the screen was made with the right hand.
Right side of the screen was made with the left hand.
CACOPHONY (0’57) – What TV sounds like. Made with antacid tablets.
DICKS (0’57) – An educational film about war.
DREAMS I DON’T REMEMBER (0’57) – An animated scrapbook of my forgotten dreams.
FACE VALUE (0’47) – When you buy a product, you become a product.
FREAKQUENCY (1’12) – The revolution will not be televised.
FREEDOM FROM FEAR (0’49) – A comment on American gun culture.
FREEKIN’ SPEAKIN’ (1’09) // What good is free speech if no one is listening?
GIMME! (0’50) – It’s always tax season. Made with lipstick, coins, cigarettes and other things.
GOALS (1’12) – A portrait.
HOME : A PORTRAIT OF NY CITY (2’33) – A portrait of New York City in three parts.
IDENTITY (0’44) – A portrait of a unique personal identity.
IT’S A GOOD IDEA! (1’13) – A portrait of how an idea is born.
JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF EARTH (1’08) – A nosedive from outer space to the Earth’s core.
MAKER OF MAZE (1’15) – Sometimes we get in our own way.
MINI JAZZ (1’02) – An improvised film made using straight-ahead animation.
SLURRED (1’46) – A list of slurs against females followed by a list of slurs against males.
STRING OF SOUND (0’57) – Human mouth noises paired with a piece of string.
THE COMMENTS SECTION (0’59) – A portrait of the Facebook comments section.
THE CREATOR (0’57) – Good ideas are hard to come by and dedication is a lonely place.
THE SHADOW (1’00) // A portrait of the dark side.
THE VOICES (0’56) – An experiment with limited animation depicting haunting voices in a dark place.
UNTITLED (0’54) – An experimental animation made with a flashlight and a scanner.

Feminine / Feminine

Teenager / adults – Duration : 64 min.
Available in DCP and digital files.
Infos, availability and prices : annabel@autourdeminuit.com

Adults – Duration : 64 min.
Available in DCP and HD digital files.
Infos and rental fee : annabel@autourdeminuit.com

Aalterate
Available in DCP and HD digital files. Available in DCP and HD digital files…

Feminine
Feminine, Feminine, Feminine, Feminine. Feminine

Sonata
Available in DCP and HD digital files, Available in DCP and HD digital files, Available in DCP and HD digital files.

Supervenus
A modern view of Venus.

The beast
By Vladimir MAVOUNIA-KOUKA. By Vladimir MAVOUNIA-KOUKA, By Vladimir MAVOUNIA-KOUKA.

The Chase
A spectacular chase between the police and four unlikely accomplices.

Beauty
The story of the most important emotions in our lives.

I am what I am
Feminine, Feminine, Feminine. Feminine.

BLESSED MACHINE SAGA

6 short tales about charming vertebrate creatures and their holy machines.

by Jossie Malis/ Spain / no dialogues
Around 54′ in total.

Bendito Machine is a series of simple-minded organisms and their dazed relation with machines. Gentle creatures that survive in a state of perpetual dependence, where artifacts mark the passage of a glorious future.
Everything you need is the spark of life, obey his commands, fuel the machines, pull the trigger and carry on…

Website of the collection : https://www.benditomachine.com/

BENDITO MACHINE I – « Everything you need »
2006 / 4’45 / Production : Zumbakamera
Two villages fight for the control of a blessed hill. Devoted intimidation can be the best ally when it comes to hoarding everything.

BLESSED MACHINE II – « The Spark of life »
2007 / 5’53 / Production : Zumbakamera
A strange beverage of incomprehensible origin, which causes strange effects on those who consume it, causes disastrous consequences in a small group of devotees to the mysticism of soft drinks.

BENDITO MACHINE III – « Obey his commands »
2009 / 6’36 / Production : Zumbakamera
A man climbs a big mountain looking for an women. An omnipotent force gives him the cathodic sacraments, the last hope to save a people from their evil pagan rites and evolve technologically.

BENDITO MACHINE IV – « Fuel the machine »
2012 / 9′54 / Production : Zumbakamera
An improbable hero embarks on a crude journey by land, sea and air-throughout all the attractions of a planet turned into a massive petrochemical park… and beyond.

BENDITO MACHINE V – « Pull the trigger »
2014 / 11′45 / Production : Zumbakamera
An exotic traveler comes from far away to discover the beauty of a supposedly unexplored territory. Instead, he finds himself in the middle of a turbulent conflict. Trapped against his will, he must wait patiently until the storm has passed.

BLESSED MACHINE VI – « Carry On »
2018 / 13’38 / Production : Zumbakamera, Autour de Minuit
An inevitable and enigmatic bio-technological interweaving is just around the corner. What can go wrong?

Big bug

Teenager / adults – Total duration: 80 min.
Available in DCP and HD digital files
Available in DCP and HD digital files : nina@autourdeminuit.com

Available in DCP and HD digital files – Duration : 80 min.
Available in DCP and HD digital files.
Infos and rental fee : nina@autourdeminuit.com

Pixels
The invasion of New York by creatures 8 bits !

The Master’s voice
Few people know that every night, at 03:33, the clocks stop and time freezes for an instant. For a fraction of a second, a second night comes to life, a magical night where the spirits of the city come together and organize their own neighborhood parties.

Available in DCP and HD digital files
A dark and surreal vision in which the elements get lost in an endless whirlwind.

The External World
The David OReilly.

Sonata
Available in DCP and HD digital files, Available in DCP and HD digital files, Available in DCP and HD digital files. Available in DCP and HD digital files, Available in DCP and HD digital files.

Ex Animo
A lively impression.

Lonely Bones
Available in DCP and HD digital files, Available in DCP and HD digital files, Available in DCP and HD digital files.

Duku Spacemarines
Available in DCP and HD digital files, Available in DCP and HD digital files, Available in DCP and HD digital files, Available in DCP and HD digital files.

Available in DCP and HD digital files
You are at the beach, It's hot, very hot, Available in DCP and HD digital files

Portrait
Nightmarish portraits ...

Aalterate
Available in DCP and HD digital files, Available in DCP and HD digital files. Available in DCP and HD digital files, Available in DCP and HD digital files, Available in DCP and HD digital files.

Supervenus
A modern view of Venus.