Synopsis
Jeanine, aged ten, can no more cope with her parents, ancient hippies, whom think only of having fun. In order to reach an ordinary organized life like in her dreams, she joins secretly a gymnastic competition with the hope of winning the first prize: a place in a boarding school for sport studies.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (4)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Mandarin & Compagnie (ex-Mandarin Production)
- Film exports/foreign sales : Premium Films
Full credits (14)
- Executive Producer : Isabelle Grellat
- Screenwriters : Louise Thermes, Sophie Reine
- Director of Photography : Lionel Perrin
- Music Composer : Sébastien Souchois
- Editor : Claire Fieschi
- Sound Recordist : Gilles Vivier-Boudrier
- Costume designer : Dorothée Auboiron
- Voice-over : Clara Peyrebère
- Production Manager : Édouard Dupont
- Sound editors : Anne Gibourg, Olivier Walczak
- Continuity supervisor : Florence Mettler
- Production Designer : Zakaria El Ahmadi
- Special Effects : Laurent Brett
- Sound Mixer : Emmanuel Croset
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Romantic comedy, Comedy
- Themes : Childhood, Family
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2009
- Runtime : 17 min
- Visa number : 123.955
- Visa issue date : 24/03/2010
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Dolby SRD
- Rating restrictions : None
Box-office & releases
TV broadcasting
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News & awards
Selections (3)
Festival international du film pour l'enfance et la jeunesse de Giffoni
Italy, 2011
International Competition
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)