Synopsis
Annabelle, Christophe, Damien, Maïté and Jérô are deaf. And they are also blind. They express themselves with sign language. They need to sign in each others’ hands to understand each other. Their tactile sign language is sensual and mysterious.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Qualia Films
Full credits (5)
- Executive Producer : Grégoire Jean-Baptiste
- Screenwriter : Laetitia Mikles
- Director of Photography : Frédéric Serve
- Editor : Anne Souriau
- Sound Recordist : Brice Cavallero
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Sub-genre : Auteur documentary, Research - Experimental
- Themes : Handicap
- Production language : Sign language
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2003
- Runtime : 27 min
- Visa number : 107.409
- Visa issue date : 01/10/2003
- Production formats : Super 16
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
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