Synopsis
Assad, an elderly mason, works on a building site in little, remote village in the south of France. When the work is completed, he must move on, just like he has to every time. When he encounters Janine, a local inhabitant who wants to become a viticultarist, a new future might just lie ahead of him.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (4)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Tingo Films
- Co-production : Atout Sud Productions
Full credits (12)
- Executive Producer : Cédric Defert
- Screenwriter : Emmanuel Gras
- Director of Photography : Julien Roux
- Music Composer : Samuel Safa
- Editor : Cédric Defert
- Sound Recordist : Julien Ngo-Trong
- Costume designer : Maud Le Bras
- Co-producer : Marie De Calan
- Sound Editor : Julien Ngo-Trong
- Production Designer : Guillaume Deviercy
- Music Performer : Samuel Safa
- Sound Mixer : Xavier Marsais
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama
- Themes : Conflict, Society
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2008
- Runtime : 29 min
- Visa number : 118.399
- Visa issue date : 08/12/2008
- Production formats : Super 16
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby DTS
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)