Synopsis
Arnold is forty-seven years old. He is a designer for a clock manufacturer. Judged too old by his boss, he is about to be replaced by a young, ambitious man. Competition, predations, animality. All the forces converge behind the objective and compete.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (5)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Baiacedez Films
Full credits (14)
- Executive Producer : Gérard Paulès
- Screenwriter : Patrick Perlman
- Director of Photography : Laurent Dhainaut
- Music Composer : Boulba
- Editor : Frédéric Puigvert-Fabren
- Sound recordists : Pierre Bompy, Julie Roué
- Voice-over : Rebecca Manzoni
- Production Manager : Gérard Paulès
- Sound Editor : Frédéric Puigvert-Fabren
- Continuity supervisor : Chloé Mauduy
- Production Designer : Mélanie Gohin
- Special Effects : Simon Paulès
- Sound Mixer : Manu Perrot
- Narrator : Guillaume Enner
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Fantasy, Drama
- Themes : Surrealism, Unemployment
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2008
- Runtime : 12 min
- Visa number : 121.599
- Visa issue date : 22/01/2009
- Production formats : HD Cinemascope
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 2.35
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)