Synopsis
The newspapers announce the left's defeat in the upcoming elections. A confused young mother gets up in the night to take care of her child. Leftist teens, completely puzzled, throw themselves headlong into every kind of extreme behavior. The child asks his grandfather for advice.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (9)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Les Films au Long Cours
- Film exports/foreign sales : La Mer à Boire Productions
Full credits (11)
- Executive Producers : Ludovic Henry, Olivier Berlemont
- Screenwriter : Caroline Deruas
- Director of photography : Pascale Marin
- Assistant Director : Simon Grass
- Editor : Floriane Allier
- Sound Recordist : Olivier Dandré
- Assistant Operators : Alexandre Léglise, Marie-Sophie Daniel
- Sound Editor : Benjamin Jaussaud
- Choreographer : Johanne Bro
- Special Effects : Arnaud Peltier
- Sound Mixer : Philippe Grivel
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Research - Experimental
- Themes : Poetry, Politics
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2008
- Runtime : 14 min 58 seconds
- Visa number : 118.315
- Visa issue date : 16/09/2008
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Dolby DTS
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
News (4)
Selections (18)
Awards (1)
Delegations (6)
French Film Festival in the Czech Republic
Czech Republic, 2009
Director : Caroline Deruas
Producer : Olivier Berlemont
IndieLisboa International Independent Film Festival (Lisbon)
Portugal, 2009
Director : Caroline Deruas
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