The sad story of the little mouse who wanted to become somebody
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Once upon a time, there was a little mouse who worked relentlessly to achieve a single goal: becoming somebody. Driven only by her ambition,
she slowly became mean and arrogant, pushing away everyone else. Until one day, she accepted a job offer from the most prolific toymaker in
the world: Santa Claus. The little mouse was about to find out that climbing the corporate ladder was not all that she hoped it would be…
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2025 |
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28 minutes |
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7+ |
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English, French |
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France, Germany, Belgium |
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PCVR, .exe |
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ARTIST
Nicolas Bourniquel
Nicolas has worked for the last 15 years in advertising, documentary or fiction as a graphic designer and director. In 2016, he combined his
know-how and devoted himself full time to virtual reality and new formats, supporting live shooting or immersive 3D projects. His back and
forth between directing and graphic creation allows him to understand, set up and preview projects before putting them into production.
Nicolas Bourniquel
Director
awards
- 82. Venice Film Festival // Venice immersive - In Competition World Premiere
- Kaohsiung Film Festival // In Competition
- MIA XR 2025
Credits
Directed by Nicolas Bourniquel ■ Written by Floriane Cortes ■ A co-production of Atlas V, Reynard Films, The Pack ■ Produced by Aurélie Leduc, Adrien Pflug, Arnaud Colinart, Antoine Cayrol (Atlas V), Katharina Weser, Viviana Hochstätter (Reynard Films), Jan Hammeeuw, Florence d'Haeyer (The Pack), Vincent Guttmann & Voyelle Acker (Small Creative) ■ Cast (EN): Kaycie Chase (The Mouse), Paul Bandey(Santa Claus), Sharon Mann (Voice Over), Andy Chase(Ruppert) ■ Cast (FR): Kaycie Chase (The Mouse / Children), Philippe Catoire (Santa Claus), Barbara Tissier (Voice Over / The lady / The mother), Eric Metayer (Ruppert / The rats / Ad voice) ■ Unity Development Supervisor: Saverio Trapasso ■ Music by Cyrille Marchesseau ■ 3D Supervisor: Jef Dehouse ■ Lead Animator: Eric Giessman ■ Technical Director: Julio Quiroz ■ Sound Design: Martin Rieger ■ Lead 2D artist: Thanh Huyen Hoang