February 16, 2023
Release Date

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Ice Merchants (2023)

Name: Ice Merchants
Genre: Animation, Drama
Released: 2023-02-16

14m

Running Time

February 16, 2023
Release Date

External Links & Social Media

Plot.

Every day, a father and his son jump with a parachute from their vertiginous cold house, attached to a cliff, to go to the village on the ground, far away where they sell the ice they produce daily.

Where to Watch.

Subs

Rent

Currently Ice Merchants is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Max, Rakuten TV

Streaming in:
🇵🇹 Portugal

Cast & Crew.

João Gonzalez

Director / Writer / Editor / Original Music Composer / Art Direction / Director of Photography

Michaël Proença

Producer

Bruno Caetano

Producer

Ed Trosseau

Sound Designer

Vier Nev

Visual Effects

Media.

Details.

Release Date
February 16, 2023

Status
Released

Running Time
14m

Genres
Animation Drama

Last updated: 2025-03-06

This Movie Is About.

portugal

cannes

animation director

animation

efa

Wiki.

Ice Merchants is a 2022 animated short film directed by João Gonzalez. The 14-minute short about family love is the first ever Portuguese animation to be awarded at the Cannes Film Festival, where it premiered as part of the 2022 Critics' Week (Semaine de la Critique). The film has been featured in a number of international film festivals, receiving accolades such as the Gold Hugo award for Best Animated Short at the Chicago International Film Festival and won over nine awards in festivals and a nomination for the 95th Academy Awards in the category of Best Animated Short Film.