Synopsis
I met Paul on the road. He was in his hand a dove a gently shook it in front of himself when a car passed. Wrapped in a dress of frieze, in front of big wall surrounding the monastery, his presence was a disturbing image.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : C.A.D. Productions
- Film exports/foreign sales : L'Agence du court métrage
Full credits (6)
- Executive Producer : Jean-Noël Delamarre
- Screenwriter : Daisy Lamothe
- Director of Photography : François De La Patellière
- Music Composer : Arvo Pärt
- Editor : Catherine Vilpoux
- Sound Recordist : Claude Val
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Sub-genre : Portrait
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 50% French (France)
- Production year : 1987
- Runtime : 13 min
- Visa number : 67105
- Visa issue date : 06/01/1988
- Production formats : 16mm
- Color type : Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Mono
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)