In the depths of winter, a historic power outage. The absence of electric heating quickly gives way to mutual aid and human warmth, suggesting that loneliness might be more dangerous than the cold.
AWARDS
Nomination - Best Animated Short Film - Canadian Screen Awards, Canada, 2023
Finalist - Best Animated Short Film - Gala IRIS (Québec Cinéma), Canada, 2023
Public Choice Award - Les sommets du cinéma d'animation, Canada, 2022
Special Mention - Best Animated Short Film - Festival les Percéides, Canada, 2022
SPECIAL SCREENINGS
Aire commune X Courts d'un soir, Canada, 2024
SELECTIONS
Telefilm Canada Not Short On Talent Program / Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Market, France, 2022
Festival Regard - Saguenay International Short Film Festival, Canada, 2022
Les Sommets du cinéma d'animation, Canada, 2022.
Fantasia International Film Festival, Canada, 2022
Gimli Film Festival, Canada, 2022
Courts d'un soir, Canada, 2022
Les Percéides, Canada, 2022
Festival de cinéma de la ville de Québec, Canada, 2022
Ottawa Animation Film Festival, Canada, 2022
Aguilar Film Festival, Spain, 2022
FIN Kids, Canada, 2022
Cinema on the Bayou, USA, 2023
Rendez-Vous Québec Cinéma, Canada, 2023
Available Lights Film Festival, Canada, 2023
International Festival of Winter Cinema, Canada, 2023
Les Filministes, Canada, 2023
Tricky Women, Austria, 2023
Journée du cinéma québécois en Italie, Italy, 2023
Animator International Animated Film Festival, Poland, 2024
Warsaw Animation Film Festival, Poland, 2024
Director: Marie-Noëlle Moreau Robidas
Cast: with the exceptional collaboration of Pol Pelletier.
Script: Marie-Noëlle Moreau Robidas
Images: Marie-Noëlle Moreau Robidas
Sound: Félix-Antoine Morin
Editing: Simon Gaudreau
Music: Félix-Antoine Morin
Production: Nicolas Dufour-Laperrière
Version
Original: French
Subtitles: English
Format
4:3, 2048:1536/5.1
DCP, ProRes, H264
Born in 1989, Marie-Noëlle Moreau Robidas is a French-Canadian animation filmmaker. She lives and works in Montreal. A graduate of the Mel Hoppenheim school of cinema, her student film Quid (2015) has been screened in Canada and Europe. She is interested in intimacy and the inner world. TRIANGLE NOIR (Triangle of Darkness) is her first professional short film. It won the audience award at the Montreal Animation Film Summits.