Synopsis
A young woman prepares a recipe for American-style lobster, which calls for cutting the live lobster into pieces, before throwing it, still alive, into boiling oil. Alone in her kitchen, faced with two lobsters that are still moving, she tries to kill them as neatly as possible.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (2)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Dharamsala
Full credits (8)
- Executive producers : Isabelle Madelaine, Émilie Tisné
- Screenwriter : Alice Winocour
- Director of Photography : Aurélien Devaux
- Editor : Florence Bresson
- Sound Recordist : Frédéric Heinrich
- Costume designer : Francine Bailly
- Sound Editor : Bruno Reiland
- Production Designer : Carine Demonguers
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Relationships, Solitude/loneliness
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
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Awards (4)
Geneva International Film Festival (GIFF)
Switzerland, 2005
TV5 Award for Best Short Film in the French language
International Festival of Francophone Film in Acadie (FICFA)
Canada, 2005
Award for Best International Short Film
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