Synopsis
Oedipus: hero of the Greek mythology which destroyed his eyes after having achieved the prediction announced by the oracle: kill his father then marry his mother. Two thousand five hundred years later: and if the oracle had got everything wrong?
Credits
Director (1)
Actor (1)
Production and distribution (2)
- Co-production : Autour de Minuit
- Film exports/foreign sales : Autour de Minuit
Full credits (6)
- Screenwriter : Capucine
- Director of Photography : Capucine
- Music Composer : Jean-Michel Wallyn
- Editor : Capucine
- Co-producer : Nicolas Schmerkin
- Special Effects : Capucine
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : 2D & 3D animation, Portrait, Science fiction
- Themes : Cinema, Fauna
- Production language : Japanese, English
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2008
- Runtime : 7 min
- Visa number : 116.674
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 4/3
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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Full film to discover (with English-subs)
In the maternity ward, Céline awaits the arrival of her first child. It is Jeanne, her partner, who will bring her into the world. At night, in the entrance hall of the hospital, she meets men who are waiting, like herself.
🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)