Synopsis
Tony, a single man in his late twenties, has inherited an unusual physical peculiarity. Like the rest of his family, he has very large ears and is extremely sensitive to the slightest noise. Looking for love, he meets with constant failure when women reject him for his different looks. His life has become a real nightmare.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (9)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Sacre Productions
- Co-production : La Maison
Full credits (15)
- Executive Producer : Philippe Abitbol
- Screenwriter : Valentin Potier
- Director of Photography : Vincent Warin
- Music Composers : Jean-Jacques Hertz, François Roy
- Editor : Nini Ranaivoarivony
- Sound recordists : Rémi Desclaux, Christophe Bourreau
- Costume designer : Nakwa Didi
- Voice-overs : Alain Féat, Jean-Jacques Hertz, Nicolas Clerc
- Co-producers : Annie Dautane, Frédéric Potier
- Sound Editor : Alain Féat
- Production Designer : Vanessa Chesse
- Special Effects : Michaël Marques
- Music Performer : Jean-Jacques Hertz
- Sound Mixer : Didier Lozahic
- Location manager : Laurence Lafiteau
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy
- Themes : Love, Handicap
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2007
- Runtime : 20 min
- Visa number : 114.141
- Visa issue date : 19/10/2007
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby SRD
- Rating restrictions : None
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News & awards
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Selections (35)
Awards (6)
Lutin Short Film Awards
France, 2009
Lutin Award for Best Achievement in Sound : Bruno Auzet, Rémi Desclaux, Alain Féat, Didier Lozahic
Rome International Festival of Short Films & New Images (Arcipelago)
Italy, 2008
Award for Best Film in the International Competition
Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
France, 2008
Canal+ Prize
Mention spéciale du jury national
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