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El laberinto del Fauno (2006)

Country of Origin: Mexico / Spain / USA
Year of Production: 2006
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Format: colour
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CREDITS

PRODUCTION
Production Companies: Warner Bros. / Tequila Gang / Esperanto Filmoj / Estudios Piccaso / OMM / Sententia Entertainment / Telecinco
Producers: Álvaro Augustín, Alfonso Cuarón, Bertha Navarro, Guillermo del Toro, Frida Torresblanco
Line Producer / Unit Production Manager: Víctor Albarrán

SCRIPT
Script: Guillermo del Toro

DIRECTION
Director: Guillermo del Toro

PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: Guillermo Navarro
Gaffer: David Lee
Grip: Pavel Proisl

EDITING AND POST-PRODUCTION
Editor: Bernat Vilaplana
Assistant Editor: Evan Schiff
Post Production Supervisor: Mandy Goldberg
Digital Intermediate Producer: Nick Iannelli
Digital Intermediate Colourist: Chris Wallace

MUSIC
Music: Javier Navarrete

SOUND
Sound Designer: Martín Hernández
Co-Sound Designer: Roland N. Thai
1st Sound Editor: Sergio Diaz
Sound Effects Designer: Roland N. Thai
1st Sound Effects Editors: Alejandro Quevedo, Roland N. Thai
Sound Effects Editor: Dana Blanco
Foley Artist: Carlos Zamorano

MAKE UP AND COSTUMES
Costume Designer: Rocío Redondo

SPECIAL MAKE UP EFFECTS
Special Make Up Effects: Arjen Tuiten, José M. Meneses

SPECIAL EFFECTS
Special Effects: Javier Aliaga, Pau Loewe, Juan Serrano, Aleix Torrecillas
Special Effects Assistant: Raquel Guirro

VISUAL EFFECTS
Visual Effects Supervisors: Edward Irastorza, Everett Burrell
Visual Effects Coordinator: Wendy Hulbert
Visual Effects Lead: Alex Friderici
Visual Effects: Lance Ranzer
Supervising Animator: Ron Friedman
Technical Animation Supervisor: Domenic DiGiorgio
Character Animators: Krishnamurti Costa, Jason Thielen, Soo Youn Han
Animator: Grzegorz Jonkajtys
Paint / Roto Artist: Eddie Soria
Rigger / Modeler / Texture Artist: Krishnamurti Costa
Compositor: Chris Pinto
Digital Compositors: Chris LeDoux, Doug Cram, Michael Kaelin
Assistant Visual Effects Editor: Bernardo Rodriguez
Lighting Technical Director: Alisa Loren Klein
Visual Effects Editor: W. Kale Whorton

Cafefx
Production Executives: Jeff Barnes, O.D. Welch
Lead Creature Technical Director: Todd Widup
Animator: Neil Lim Sang
Paint / Roto Artists: Ruben Rodas, Melissa Widup
Texture Painter / Lighting Artist: Leigh van der Byl
Digital Compositors: Aaron Kupferman, Richard R. Reed

DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Production Designer: Eugenio Caballero
Assistant Art Directors: Alicia Castro, Gabriel Liste, Carlos Zaragoza
Property Masters: Patricia Cuevas, Héctor Gil

MISCELLANEOUS
Production Assistant: Vivien Quetglas

LOCATIONS
Locations: El Espinar, Segovia, Castilla y León, Spain; Sierra de Guadarrama mountain range, Madrid, Spain

STUNTS
Stunts: Guiomar Alonso, Eduardo Aranega

CASTING
Extras Casting: Penélope Producciones

CAST
Ivana Baquero (Ofelia)
Doug Jones (Pan)
Sergi López (Captain Vidal)
Ariadna Gil (Carmen)
Maribel Verdú (Mercedes)
Álex Angulo (doctor)
Roger Casamajor (Pedro)
César Bea (Serrano)
Sebastián Haro
Mina Lira
Federico Luppi (Casares)
Ivan Massagué
Chema Ruiz
Manolo Solo (Garcés)
Milo Taboada
César Vea

PLOT SUMMARY

A Spanish family moves into an old house in 1943. Their 12 year old daughter discovers a fawn living in a ruined labyrinth near their new home and falls in love for the first time...

AVAILABILITY

Turkey
Theatrical Distributors: Bir Film

USA
Theatrical Distributors: Warner Bros. / Picturehouse Entertainment

CENSORSHIP HISTORY

USA
Rating: R (for graphic violence and some language)

TIMELINE

2005
July
11: Spain - filming begins

October
15: Spain - filming ends

2006
May

Day Unknown: Spain - production ends
26: France - shown at the Cannes Film Festival
27: France - shown at the Cannes Film Festival

September
29: USA - theatrical release

October
Day Unknown: Mexico - theatrical release; Spain - theatrical release

November
1: France - theatrical release

ALTERNATIVE TITLES

Pan's Labyrinth - UK / US title

LINKS

WEB LINKS
Official Site - in French
Official Site

KEYWORDS

fawns, mythology

 


Last Updated: 15 October, 2008

 


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