Synopsis
Simon is drawn to holes, cracks, damaged elements. He photographs their every detail with a Polaroid camera. When he encounters men, he photographs them in the same way. This creates a systematic balance of power between Simon and his victims.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (3)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Cinequanon 3
Full credits (6)
- Executive Producer : Antoine Stora
- Screenwriter : Charles-Henri Vinot
- Director of Photography : Laurent Ronsac
- Music Composer : György Ligeti
- Editor : Antoine Stora
- Sound Recordist : Guillaume Chedeville
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2001
- Runtime : 24 min
- Visa number : 103.952
- Visa issue date : 06/12/2001
- Production formats : Super 16
- Color type : Black & White
- 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)