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In the Light of the Moon

1994 0h 3m FR
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7.0
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★7.0TMDB · 1
Animation
Synopsis
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In this timeless song, a donkey and Pierrot become friends. Tenderness and humor guaranteed.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Pascal Le Nôtre
Writers
Pascal Le Nôtre, Pascal Le Nôtre
Languages
French
Countries
France

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RUNTIME

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Tight 3-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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32 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Pascal Le Nôtre, shot by Christian Eydoux. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Serge Besset. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Hervé Guichard shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Nora Cismondi and Claire Roche and Anne Collomb carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Pascal Le Nôtre directs. Christian Eydoux behind the camera. Serge Besset scores. Hervé Guichard cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 3-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
  • 232 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
  • 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Directed by Pascal Le Nôtre, shot by Christian Eydoux. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Original score by Serge Besset. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 6Editor Hervé Guichard shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 7Nora Cismondi and Claire Roche and Anne Collomb carry the top of the cast.
  • 8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Christian Eydoux
Original score
Serge Besset
Editing
Hervé Guichard
Runtime
3 min · 0h 3m
Status
Released
Original language
FR

Also by

Pascal Le Nôtre

Production companies

Who made it

  • Folimage

    Folimage

    FR

  • France•3

    France•3

    FR

Key crew

  • Graphic DesignerPascal Le Nôtre
  • DecoratorEmmanuel Charles
  • AnimationSandra Corallo
  • AnimationJean-Loup Felicioli
  • SoundJean-Claude Millet
  • EditorHervé Guichard
  • CinematographyPatrick Tallaron
  • ProducerPatrick Eveno
  • ProducerJacques-Rémy Girerd
  • DecoratorÉric Libman
  • DecoratorJean-Luc Gréco
  • DecoratorJohann Thaunay
  • DecoratorSandrine Héritier
  • DecoratorLoïc Lemoine
  • DecoratorThierry Holley
  • DecoratorYann Dégruel
  • AnimationFrançoise Grumeau
  • AnimationMarjolaine Parot

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • short film

Release history · US

When it landed

  • TV1994-12-12

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