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Comment on freine dans une descente (2006)

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Film overview :

Director : Alix Delaporte
Actors : Jean-Baptiste Malartre, Clotilde Hesme
Short film, Fiction , Drama, Medicine/health, Family
Production language : French
Nationality : 100% French (France)
French release :
Runtime : 18mn
Associate production company : Why Not Productions
Film export/Foreign Sales : Why Not Productions

Synopsis

In the grip of a new delirious crisis, Nadine's father once again calls her for help. But for her, this time will be the last. Determined to sever this crippling bond, she resigns herself to go to his apartment. Before having him confined to hospital, she choses to spend his last days of freedom with him.

Festival selections

> Arcipelago - Rome International Festival of Short Films & New Images - 2007 :

- International Competition - Short Waves

> Brest - European Short Film Festival - 2006 :

- Compétition européenne

> French Film Festival in Japan - 2007 :

- Sélection courts-métrages

> Lutin Short Film Awards - 2007 :

- Fiction Films Nominated

> Prague International Short Film Festival - 2006 :

- International Competition

> Sacramento - French Film Festival - 2007 :

- Séance spéciale courts-métrages - Programme 2

> Venice International Film Festival - 2006 :

- Corto Cortissimo

Awards

> Venice International Film Festival - 2006 :

- Lion Award for Best Short Film