Synopsis
Based on a real-life event that occurred January 27, 1998 when an illegal immigrant and three policemen who’d come to arrest him died in a fire. The story takes a kaleidoscopic form, constructed around several different points of view.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (4)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Sombrero Films
- Film exports/foreign sales : Premium Films
Full credits (8)
- Executive Producer : Alain Benguigui
- Screenwriter : Emmanuel Nonneville (De)
- Director of Photography : Adrien Angliviel
- Editor : Alexandra Strauss
- Sound Recordist : François Méreu
- Costume designer : Anne-Marie Baron
- Production Designer : Franck Breuil
- Sound mixer : Anne Maisonhaute
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 1999
- Runtime : 12 min 45 seconds
- Visa number : 96.640
- Visa issue date : 31/12/1999
- Production formats : Super 16
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Mono
- Rating restrictions : None
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In the maternity ward, Céline awaits the arrival of her first child. It is Jeanne, her partner, who will bring her into the world. At night, in the entrance hall of the hospital, she meets men who are waiting, like herself.
🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)