Synopsis
Two men climb a rocky and inanimate mountain. The atmosphere is tense and their efforts are exhausting. We follow closely the youngest of them and we feel his difficulties to follow the other one. When his tension is to the limit, we stumble over a different road.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (2)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Le Fresnoy - Studio national des arts contemporains
Full credits (10)
- Screenwriter : Viola Groenhart
- Directors of Photography : Louise Botkay-Courcier, Erwan Van Buuren
- Editor : Viola Groenhart
- Sound Recordist : Damien Tronchot
- Costume designer : Viola Groenhart
- Production Manager : Jacky Lautem
- Sound editors : Viola Groenhart, Damien Tronchot
- Continuity supervisor : Viola Groenhart
- Special Effects : Viola Groenhart, Massimiliano Simbula
- Sound Mixer : Damien Tronchot
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Experimental
- Themes : Metamorphosis, Travel
- Production language : No dialogue
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2009
- Runtime : 8 min
- Production formats : Super 16
- Aspect ratio : 1.77
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)