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The Cannonball Woman
201714 min 25 secFilm: Animation
Direction: Albertine ZulloDavid Toutevoix
Production: Claude Barras (Hélium Films)Jérôme Duc-Maugé (Parmi les lucioles Films)Maral Mohammadian (National Film Board of Canada)Michael Fukushima (National Film Board of Canada)
Script: Germano Zullo
A Hélium Films, Parmi les lucioles Films and National Film Board of Canada production in co-production with RTS Radio-Télévision Suisse with the participation of l’Office fédéral de la culture (OFC), Cinéforom and the support of la Loterie Romande, région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Madeleine the Human Cannonball and her husband are carnies. Their lives, like their show, seem to be perfectly under control. But in reality, Madeleine is unhappy and wants to break out of her routine. Without saying a word, she leaves her husband and becomes the Bearded Lady. Time passes, but their love for each other does not die.
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Subject categories
- Families > Couples
- Women > Interpersonal Relationships
Credits
- story
- Germano Zullo
- director
- Albertine Zullo
- David Toutevoix
- graphic design
- Albertine Zullo
- cinematography
- David Toutevoix
- 1st assistant director
- Marianne Chazelas
- editing
- Valentin Rotelli
- music
- Normand Roger
- sound design
- Pierre Yves Drapeau
- executive producer
- Claude Barras
- Jérôme Duc-Maugé
- Michael Fukushima
- production assistant
- Geraldine Rod
- Florent Altermatt
- production manager
- Nicolas Zen-Ruffinen
- Maxime Fossier
- line production
- Marianne Chazelas
- Maxime Fossier
- administration
- Pauline Pasquier
- Isel Schimmel
- Victoire-Émilie Bessette
- Rosalina Di Sario
- Dominique Forget
- intern
- Léa Meunier
- Valentine Di Visconti
- Yaeka Tabara
- Alexandre Tissot
- Jolan Wirz
- producer
- Maral Mohammadian
- technical director
- Éloi Champagne
- JB Ponsard
- technical animation coordinator
- Randall Finnerty
- director of photography
- David Toutevoix
- camera operator
- Aurélie Sprenger
- Maxime Fossier
- lead animator
- Elie Chapuis
- animator
- Peggy Arel
- assistant animator
- Carrie Mombourquette
- additional animation
- Carrie Mombourquette
- set dressings
- Lynn Devillaz
- puppet maintenance
- Lynn Devillaz
- set decoration lead
- Ludovic Chemarin
- construction assistant
- Alexandre Nucci
- lead props master
- Delphine Daumas
- glass props
- Lucie Roy
- cloud props
- Marie Boucheteil
- lead painter
- Cécile Milazzo
- painter
- Marjorie Caup
- lead puppet maker
- Gregory Beaussart
- puppet maker
- Valentine Beluze
- model maker
- Lynn Devillaz
- model maker assistant
- Johann Rosti
- Shoko Shiraishi
- costumes
- Atelier Nolita
- lead costume maker
- Vanessa Riera Frangu
- assistant costume maker
- Elena Sideri
- knitting assistant
- Ursina Ramondetto
- runner
- Matthias Philipona
- Charlotte Désigaud
- voice
- Marika Dreistadt
- Simon Romang
- Michèle Gurtner
- Rupert Tao
- casting
- Marie-Eve Hildbrand
- voice director
- Marie-Eve Hildbrand
- sound engineer
- Denis Séchaud
- animatic sound design
- Masé studio
- musician
- Denis Chartrand
- Alain Bertrand
- Éric Lagacé
- music recording
- Pierre Yves Drapeau
- post-production supervisor
- Aurélie Sprenger
- Tamara De Halleux
- compositing
- Mickaël Devillaz
- Éloi Champagne
- Randall Finnerty
- post-production assistant
- Marianne Chazelas
- Ava Boenki
- titles
- Mélanie Bouchard
- foley artist
- Lise Wedlock
- foley assistant
- Thomas Garant
- foley recording
- Geoffrey Mitchell
- sound mixing
- Serge Boivin
- online editing
- Serge Verreault
- technical coordination
- Candice Desormeaux
- colour grading
- Bénédikt Trillet
- manager
- Joël Franka
- studio assistant
- Ava Boenki
- making-of
- Sebastien Roche
- stills photography
- Nicolas Demare
- Marion Savoy
Awards
- Best Swiss AwardFANTOCHE International Animation Film Festival