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21st Animation Division Jury Selections

To Build a Fire

Animated short film

Fx GOBY [France]

Outline

The animated short lm is based on To Build a Fire, one of Jack London’s most known short stories, recognized as an American classic. Aiming at a rising smoke in distance, a man and a dog are trying to cross overwhelmingly freezing and hostile nature of the Yukon, Cana- da’s federal territory located in the Arctic region. Their struggle to build a re to survive is depicted with 4K Cinemascope.