Yann Chayia

Activities : Director, Screenwriter

Recent filmography (French films only)Complete filmography (5 films)

The Wounded Knee and the Standing Man (2008)

Director : Yann Chayia
Actors : Christophe Miossec, Anthony Coisnard, Malika Labrume, Myriam Lotton, Daniel Corbin
Associate production company : Les Films du Requin
Genres : Fiction
Synopsis : One morning, Jonas, 14, finds his mother dead. Left to his own devices, he travels miles in order to find his father, whom he has not seen for years. But he cannot find the strength to tell him the news. His father, believing that...

Mom's Swimming Pool (2007)

Director : Yann Chayia
Actors : Élisabeth Kaza, Hans Meyer, Jeanne Antébi, William Wustenberg
Associate production company : Les Films du Requin
Genres : Fiction
Synopsis : A woman has been living with apnea now for forty years. Forty years of walking the damp and noisy corridors of this pool from which she’s distanced herself without ever been able to leave it. Like someone who has had a limb...

Men from Older Space (2005)

Director : Yann Chayia
Actors : Maxime Pécheteau, Mag Versini, Maurice Portalier, Teki Latex, Rachid Benhassaïn
Associate production company : Les Films du Requin
Genres : Fiction
Synopsis : Imagine for a brief moment that you’re young, a minority in a world of old folks. Worse yet, imagine that the present situation was reversed in a matter of minutes: you wake up one night and the old people have taken over, there...