Synopsis
Maëlle comes to take Théo out of the psychiatric hospital. She has known him for so many years, during which he has never stopped colliding with this trauma born of a tragedy experienced during his childhood: the loss of his mother. Throughout one night, in an urban universe that evokes London, Athens, and Paris, Maëlle will give Théo the shock treatment that will finally allow him to again find the light.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (5)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Bizibi
Full credits (5)
- Executive Producers : Jérôme Bleitrach, Emmanuel Agneray
- Screenwriter : Laurent Platiau
- Director of Photography : Jean-Max Bernard
- Editor : Sébastien De Sainte Croix
- Sound Recordist : Laurent Benaïm
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : Fairy tale
- Themes : Childhood, Death
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2002
- Runtime : 14 min
- Visa number : 96.760
- Visa issue date : 09/12/2002
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)