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850 METERS is an animated comedy short produced by THURISTAR in coproduction with Lunanime. The short has aired on CANAL+ in France, Ketnet (VRT) and Ouftivi (RTBF) in Belgium. In 2016 its TV series spinof "My knight and me" was released and aired world wide.

Synopsis : A notsobrave knight is on a quest for Fame and Fortune legend says rescuing a princess is the way to go. And in those same fairy tales, there's only one way to slay the dragon that hold the fair lady captive : find the invincible sword. To reach his goal, the knight is ready to go far. Maybe even as far as 850 meters...

A THURISTAR Lunanime short film
Starring Roger Flambé
Written and directed by Joeri Christiaen
Cowritten and produced by Perrine Gauthier
Coproduced by Annemie Degryse
Music by Frederik Segers
With the participation of CANAL+, pmG Worldwide (messiahStudio) and Temple of Tune
With the support of the Flanders Audiovisual Fund and Provinciebestuur Oost Vlaanderen
Taxshelter partner : BUSI (Business & Systems Integration)

Image by Joeri Christiaen
With help from Olivier Thill, Julien Schmitt, Wouter Aarts, Michael Mahy and Mette Tange
2D artwork : Andry Rajoelina
Programming and rigging : Vegard Myklebust
messiahStudio support : Fori Owurowa
Sound design and mix : Temple of Tune / Fredo Gevaert and Jorka Decroubele
Voice recording : Piste Rouge
With the voices of : Manu Garijo, David Gasman, Mirabelle Kirkland and Barbara Beretta
Music recording and premix : Boma Studio
Lab : Studio L'Equipe

Makingof by Antoine Kerninon

FESTIVALS HISTORY :

Awards:
* AUDIENCE AWARD, Mundos Digitales Festival Spain, July 2013

Mentions:
* SPECIAL MENTION (adult jury) International Film Festival for Children and Youth (FICAIJ) Venezuela, May 2013

Selections:
* Festival Internacional de Cine de Lanzarote Spain, April 2013
* Chilemonos International Animation Festival Chile, May 2013
* International Film Festival for Children and Youth (FICAIJ) Venezuela, May 2013
* RabbitFest, Festival di Cinema di Animazione Italy, June 2013
* Neum Animated Film Festival BosniaHerzegovnia, JuneJuly 2013
* Mundos Digitales Festival Spain, July 2013
* Supertoon Croatia, JulyAugust 2013
* Anima Mundi Brazil, August 2013
* Anibar Kosovo, August 2013
* Animated Eden UK, September 2013
* Film Festival Oostende, Ensors Belgium, September 2013
* KinoFest Romania, September 2013
* Balkanima Serbia, October 2013
* Shnit International Short Film Festival (noncompetitive program) Switzerland, October 2013
* KuanDu International Animation Festival Taiwan, October 2013
* Miami International Animation Festival USA, October 2013
* Banjaluka BosniaHerzegovnia, October 2013
* ReAnimania Armenia, October 2013
* Golden Orchid International Animation Festival USA, November 2013
* Multivision Russia, November 2013
* SIGGRAPH Asia HongKong, November 2013
* Expotoons Argentina, November 2013
* BUtiful Film Festival UK, November 2013
* Les Nuits Magiques France, December 2013