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Comment on freine dans une descente (2006)

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Full credits

Executive Producer : Hélène Cases
Director : Alix Delaporte
Screenwriter : Alix Delaporte
Actors : Jean-Baptiste Malartre, Clotilde Hesme
Director of Photography : Claire Mathon
Sound Recordist : Jean-Baptiste Hael
Editor : Louis Goldschmidt
Sound Editor : David Chaulier
Production Designer : Hélène Ustaze
Sound Mixer : Cédric Lionnet

Film production and distribution

Associate production company : Why Not Productions
Film export/Foreign Sales : Why Not Productions

Technical details

Short film, Fiction , Drama, Medicine/health, Family
Production language : French
Nationality : 100% French (France)
Production year : 2006
Runtime : 18mn
Visa issue date : 01/06/2006
Production formats : Super 16
Screening format : 35mm
Color type : Color
Aspect ratio : 1.66
Sound format : Dolby SR

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