Synopsis
Zoé has no contact with her mother since a violent quarrel opposed them. She remained close to her father and this evening dines with him. In his desire to restore the family harmony, he betrays awkwardly the trust of Zoé and she leaves. She roams all night long in Paris and finishes, calmed, to fall asleep in a park. At dawn, a surprise waits for her.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (5)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Les Films de l'Arlequin
Full credits (6)
- Executive Producer : Dora Benousilio
- Screenwriter : Viva Delorme
- Director of Photography : Nicolas Desaintquentin
- Music Composer : Camille Delafon
- Editor : Charlotte Tourrès
- Sound editor : Carole Verner
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Themes : Freedom, Family
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2007
- Runtime : 13 min 9 seconds
- Visa number : 117.971
- Visa issue date : 16/12/2008
- Production formats : Digital video
- 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)