Long Way North
Tout en haut du monde
Directed by
France, Denmark
2015
81 min
- French
- English
Adventure, Animation
1882, Saint Petersburg. Sasha, a young Russian artistocrat, has always been fascinated by the adventerous life of her grandfather Olukine. A renowned explorer, he designed a magnificent artic ship, the Davai, but he hasn't returned from his last expedition to conquer the North Pole. Sasha decides to set out for the Great North to follow her grandfather's trail in order to find the famous ship.
Awards
- Best Director - Cartoon Movie Tributes
- Audience Award - Annecy IAFF
Festivals
Labels & Line Ups
Credits
- Cast
- Christa Theret
- Féodor Atkine
- Thomas Sagois
- Screenplay
- Claire Paoletti
- Patricia Valeix
- Fabrice de Costil
- Editing
- Benjamin Massoubre
- Music
- Jonathan Morali
- Sales
- UDI - URBAN DISTRIBUTION INTERNATIONAL
- Production
- SACREBLEU PRODUCTIONS
- Production
- MAYBE MOVIES
- Production
- FRANCE 3 CINEMA
- Production
- 2 MINUTES
- Production
- NØRLUM
Press
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Visually stunning.
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Related in an enchanting manner with equal focus on the animation as well as strong character development.
Rémi Chayé
France
After an academic drawing training, Rémi joined the School of animation film La Poudrière. Passionate about this area for its team’s work, he has been trained by elders on storyboard and layout work. Then he worked on several feature films as assistant director and/or storyboarder (Brendan and the Secret of Kells, The Painting, Kérity and Evolution Man). Long Way North, released in January 2016, which he is also the graphic author, is his directorial debut.