1997 Official Selection, film index

Au clair de la lune

  1. Overview
  2. Fact Sheet

A mouse looks at the reflection of the moon on the surface of a nearby pool. It believes the moon has sunk. The mouse worries and wakes up all the farm animals as well as the farmer himself in an attempt to rescue the poor moon. No matter how hard they try, they are unable to fish the moon out of the water until they decide to consult the king for help. The king points his finger at the moon in the sky… Eventually everyone feels relieved and happy.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: Au clair de la lune

    Directed by: Michal HIRSCHFELD

    Country: Belgium

    Year of production: 1995

    Running time: 05 min 45 s

  • Technique

    Category:

    Techniques used: drawing on cels

    Process: Colour

  • Credits

    Directed by: Michal HIRSCHFELD

    Production: KASK & CONSERVATORIUM / SCHOOL OF ARTS GENT, Éric UBBEN

    Script: Hirschfeld Michal

    Graphics: Hirschfeld Michal

    Sets: Hirschfeld Michal

    Animation: Hirschfeld Michal

    Camera: Hirschfeld Michal, Crawfurd Tim

    Music: Marquez Luis

    Sound: Studio 007

    Editing: Hirschfeld Michal, Crawfurd Tim