Synopsis
A factory worker lives in a small house and does her shopping at the local store. One morning as she’s getting ready for work, the factory, which is the center of her universe, starts to move and finally disappears from sight.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (4)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Sli Production
Full credits (12)
- Executive Producer : Sophie Benoist
- Screenwriter : Pierre Pinaud
- Director of Photography : Frédéric Mainçon
- Music Composer : Gilles Alonzo
- Editor : Jean-Gabriel Périot
- Sound Recordist : Stéphane Isidore
- Costume designer : Emily Martin
- Sound Editor : Stéphane Isidore
- Production Designer : Clément Colin
- Special Effects : Jennifer Galewski
- Music performers : Jean-Marie Baudour, Jean-Louis Constant, Marie Kuchinski, Thomas Dazan, Émilie Martin
- Sound Mixer : Cyril Holtz
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : 2D & 3D animation, Drama
- Themes : Work, Marginality
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2008
- Runtime : 30 min
- Visa number : 112.764
- Visa issue date : 04/02/2008
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color and Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 1.33
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
Selections (12)
Awards (3)
Lutin Short Film Awards
France, 2009
Lutin Award for Best Special Effects : Jennifer Galewski
Lutin Award for Best Art Direction : Clément Colin
Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
France, 2008
Youth Jury Prize in the National Competition
Award for Best Sound Design : Gilles Alonzo
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