The Ice Cream Man (2024 film)

The Ice Cream Man is a 2024 short drama film written, produced, edited, and directed by Robert Moniot. It stars Noah Emmerich as Ernst Cahn, an ice cream parlor owner, who is targeted by Klaus Barbie, also known as the Butcher of Lyon, after the Nazi invasion of the Netherlands during World War II. The film premiered at the Indy Shorts International Film Festival in July 2024.[1][2]

The Ice Cream Man
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Directed byRobert Moniot
Written byRobert Moniot
Produced byGreg Malone
San Fu Maltha
Robert Moniot
Gregor Wilson
StarringNoah Emmerich
Nik Pajic
Gretchen Hall
Derek de Lint
CinematographyJim Timperman
Edited byRobert Moniot
Music byNami Melumad
Production
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Big Picture Entertainment
Release date
  • 25 July 2024 (2024-07-25) (Indy Shorts International Film Festival)[1]
Running time
33 minutes
CountryNetherlands
LanguageEnglish

Cast

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  • Noah Emmerich as Ernst Cahn
  • Nik Pajic as Klaus Barbie
  • Gretchen Hall as Ursula Cahn
  • Derek de Lint as Father Jan
  • Madison Pullins as Inge Cahn
  • Meghan Reinertsen as Helga Cahn
  • Jordy Tulleners as Simon Groen

Accolades

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The Ice Cream Man won the Indiana Spotlight Audience Choice Award at the Indy Shorts International Film Festival.[3] It is shortlisted for Best Live Action Short Film at the upcoming 97th Academy Awards.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b ""The Ice Cream Man" debuting at the Indy Short Film Festival". Fox 59. 25 July 2024. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Iconic Indiana ice cream shop plays starring role in short film". 13WTHR. 22 July 2024. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Film set in iconic Indiana ice cream shop wins audience choice award". 13WTHR. 29 July 2024. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  4. ^ "Oscar Shortlists In 10 Categories Announced: 'Emilia Pérez' & 'Wicked' Lead The Field". Deadline. 17 December 2024. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
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