Ice Merchants
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.
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João Gonzalez Director
United States release February 17, 2023 · Produced in France, Portugal, United Kingdom · Languages English, No dialogue
Production
Royal College of Art
Production
COLA Animation
Production
Wild Stream
Production
France · Portugal · United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
Portuguese
Spoken on screen
English · No dialogue
Release dates
France · May 24, 2022
Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
Portugal · February 16, 2023
Theatrical
United States · February 17, 2023
Limited theatrical
United States
October 20, 2022 · Premiere · Philadelphia International Film Festival
March 11, 2023 · Premiere · South by Southwest Film Festival
Argentina
April 21, 2023 · Premiere · Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema
Canada
September 1, 2022 · Premiere · Ottawa International Animation Festival
September 10, 2022 · Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
Cyprus
October 8, 2022 · Premiere · International Short Film Festival of Cyprus
Finland
December 21, 2023 · Digital
December 21, 2023 · TV
Germany
September 11, 2023 · Premiere · BRUKIVKA International Film Festival: German Edition
Hong Kong SAR China
April 1, 2023 · Premiere · Hong Kong International Film Festival
Netherlands
March 25, 2023 · Premiere · Movies That Matter Festival
Portugal
November 13, 2023 · Premiere · Porto, Batalha Centro de Cinema
South Korea
October 23, 2023 · Premiere · Ulsan Ulju Mountain Film Festival
Switzerland
January 22, 2023 · Premiere · Black Movie Film Festival
Ukraine
October 7, 2023 · Premiere · Linoleum International Contemporary Animation and Media Art Festival
September 6, 2026 · Premiere · OKO International Ethnographic Film Festival
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