To Build a Fire (film)
| To Build a Fire | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Fx Goby |
| Written by | Jack London |
| Produced by | Samuel François-Steininger Chris O'reilly Charlotte Bavasso Christel Delahaye |
| Starring | Tony Fish |
| Music by | Mathieu Alvado |
Release date | 2016 |
Running time | 13 minutes |
| Countries | France United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
To Build a Fire (French: Construire un Feu) is a 2016 French animated short film directed by Fx Goby adapted from the short story To Build a Fire by Jack London. The film has been presented in a number of festivals including the Cannes Film Festival,[1] the Anibar International Animation Festival,[2] the New Orleans Film Festival[3] and the Rhode Island International Film Festival where it won the prize for best animation.[4]
The film was partially funded through crowdfunding on the Indiegogo platform.[5]
Premise
In the harshness of midwinter, a trapper is crossing the Yukon with his dog. Struggling, to survive he attempts to build a simple fire.
Awards
- "Animation Grand Prize", Rhode Island International Film Festival 2016
- "Best International Animation", Shorts Mexico 2016
- "Special Accolade", Animaze Montreal Animation Film Festival 2016
- "Best Original Score", Fimucine Canary Island film festival 2016
The short was also included in The animation Showcase Best of the year 2016.
References
- ^ "TO BUILD A FIRE". 2016 Cannes Film Festival. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- ^ "To Build a Fire". Anibar International Animation Festival. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- ^ "TO BUILD A FIRE". New Orleans Film Festival. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- ^ "R.I. Film Festival sending three short films for Oscar consideration". 17 August 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- ^ "To Build a Fire". Indiegogo. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
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