Synopsis
It is Joe's story, a poor little boy a bit simple-minded and dreamy. To become integrated, he works as cigar lighter in a luxurious club and does his work as good as he can. In the bar, he drinks a coffee and tries to pick up the barmaid. A group of men enter the room. He is going to crack.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (8)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Griffes Productions
Full credits (11)
- Executive Producer : Emmanuelle Cardot
- Screenwriter : Patrice Batman
- Director of photography : Maryline Touret
- Music Composer : Jacques Bouniard
- Editors : Bertrand Le Cabec, Patrice Batman
- Costume designer : Malika Sif-Lahcen
- Sound Editor : Luc Meilland
- Production designer : Serena Saliceti
- Special Effects : Romuald Broda
- Music Performer : Jacques Bouniard
- Sound Mixer : Luc Meilland
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy, Burlesque comedy
- Themes : Imagination, Violence
- Production language : No dialogue
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2007
- Runtime : 7 min 53 seconds
- Visa number : 117.676
- Visa issue date : 03/03/0008
- Production formats : Super 8 - DV-CAM
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.77
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)