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Ernesto

Synopsis

Seven year old Ernesto feels left out when he realises he's the only kid in school with a full set of milk teeth. When his efforts to fit in fail miserably, Ernesto resorts to drastic measures to get rid of them but his teeth have other plans.

Details

Year
2011
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
7 mins
Director
Corinne Ladeinde
Producer
Ali Rumani
Editor
Renata Czinkotai
Screenwriter
Benjamin Kuffuor
Director of Photography
Beniamino Barrese
Production Designer
Thomas Goodwin
Composer
Alcyona Mick

Genre

Music Dance

Categories

Animation

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

NFTS

Beaconsfield Studios
Station Road
Beaconsfield
Bucks
HP9 1LG
UK

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