La Cabane Productions and Thuristar partner with CAKE Entertainment for the international distribution of Luce in the Lovely Land. The first series by Britt Raes is currently in development with France Télévisions, with the support of MEDIA / Creative Europe deAuteurs and the 2024 Hiroshima Artist in Residence.
Luce and the Rock is now available on Youtube! Discover or rediscover the story of an unlikely friendship in this short film by Britt Raes, selected over 200 festivals around the world.
“Vive le vent d’hiver!”, the theatrical program of short films distributed by Les Films du Préau, which includes LUCE AND THE ROCK, has reached 100,000 admissions in cinemas in France!
Britt Raes’ film LUCE AND THE ROCK is featured in Unifrance’s 2022 report as:
- the 1st short in terms of festival selections and awards
- the 3rd most exported short, in terms of number of sales
The full report is available on Unifrance’s website here.
LUCE AND THE ROCK by Britt Raes has just reached the 200 festival selections mark! Big thanks to all the programmers who are showcasing the film around the world. The latest selections include Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur (Switzerland), Skepto International Film Festival (Italy), Legnago Film Festival (Italy), Kino Athens (Greece), Luxcity Film Festival (Luxembourg), Tampere Film Festival (Finland), Plein(s) Ecran(s) (Canada) and the Children Film Festival of Seattle (US).
Exciting times ahead! Britt Raes’ first series LUCE IN THE LOVELY LAND, which is developed by Thuristar and La Cabane, has been selected to be presented at the 2023 Cartoon Forum! The series, based on Britt’s short film LUCE AND THE ROCK, follows the adventures of 6 year-old Luce and her best friend, a giant rock creature, as they wander in the Lovely Land and make unexpected friends. The project is developed in partnership with VRT-Ketnet.
LUCE AND THE ROCK was chosen as the Best European Short Film for Children and Young Audiences at the ECFA Awards, during the 73rd edition of the Berlinale! A big thank you to the ECFA members and to our coproducer Tünde Vollenbroek for representing the film’s team for this occasion.