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L'Apprenti Père Noël

L'Apprenti Père Noël
Santa's Apprentice

  1. Overview
  2. Awards
  3. Fact Sheet

Did you know that Father Christmas went off on retirement? Exactly every 178 years.

Award in Annecy

  • Unicef Award (2011)

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: L'Apprenti Père Noël

    Directed by: Luc VINCIGUERRA

    Country: France

    Year of production: 2010

    Running time: 01 h 18 min

  • Technique

    Category: Feature film

    Techniques used: 2D computer

    Process: Colour

    Target public: 2-5 years, 6-8 years

  • Credits

    Directed by: Luc VINCIGUERRA

    Production: GAUMONT ANIMATION, Clément CALVET, Christian DAVIN, AVRILL STARK ENTERTAINMENT PTY LTD, Yannick MAHE, CARTOON SALOON, Ross MURRAY, Paul YOUNG

    Distribution: GAUMONT, Cécile GAGET

    Artistic direction: Richard Despres

    Script: Alexandre Reverend

    Graphics: Jan Van Risselberge

    Storyboard: F. Chaillou, P. Dierkens, C. Gobinet, D. Monfery, Luc Vinciguerra

    Layout: Baptiste Lucas, La Fabrique

    Sets: Baptiste Lucas

    Animation: Ian Harrowell

    Compositing: Arnaud Bois

    Music: Nerida Tysin-Chew

    Sound: Studio B&S

    Editing: Céline Kelepikis