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Ice Merchants

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Synopsis

Every day, a father and his son jump with a parachute from their vertiginous cold house, attached to a cliff, to go to the village on the ground, far away where they sell the ice they produce daily.
Official Selection Cannes Film Festival 2022 - Critics' Week Short Film Competition - World premiere
Academy Awards 2023 - Best Short Film (Animated) - Nomination

Details

Year
2022
Type of film
Shorts
Running Time
14 min
Director
João Gonzalez
Producer
Bruno Caetano, Michael Proenca
Editor
João Gonzalez
Screenwriter
João Gonzalez
Director of Photography
João Gonzalez
Sound
Ed Trousseau, Ricardo Real, Joana Rodrigues
Music
João Gonzalez, Nuno Lobo

Genre

Production status

Complete

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Last updated 8th August 2023

Production Company

PT, UK, FR co-production

COLA - Coletivo Audiovisual (PT), Wildstream (FR), Royal College of Art (UK)

Royal College of Art
Animation Department
Kensington Gore
London
SW7 2EU
+44 (0)20 7590 4512
animation@rca.ac.uk
http://www.rca.ac.uk/animation

Sales
Company

Agencia - Portuguese Short Film Agency
+351 252 646 683
agencia@curtas.pt
http://www.agencia.curtas.pt