Synopsis
Kumba is a young woman from the Ivory Coast who lives alone in Paris. She has two children: seven-year-old Adja and eight-month-old Bakary. On this particular day, she is asked to stand in at short notice for a cleaning lady friend. Kumba must decide between the job and looking after her youngest child. She sets out for work, fear gnawing at her, for she leaves the baby behind at home.
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Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : Agat Films - Ex nihilo
- Co-production : Le Collectif Tribudom
- Film exports/foreign sales : La Luna Diffusion
Full credits (11)
- Executive Producer : Muriel Meynard
- Screenwriter : Elsa Diringer
- Director of photography : Irina Lubtchansky
- Music Composer : Sébastien Souchois
- Assistant director : Marie Willaume
- Editor : Benoîte Dorlacq
- Sound recordist : Agnès Szabo
- Co-producer : Claire Grinevald
- Production manager : Claire Diao
- Sound Editor : Roman Dymny
- Sound Mixer : Roman Dymny
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama
- Themes : Solitude/loneliness, Society, Family, Childhood, Fear, Work
- Production language : French, African dialect
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2010
- Runtime : 18 min 1 seconds
- Visa number : 127.899
- Visa issue date : 14/12/2010
- Production formats : HDV
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.77
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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News & awards
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Awards (2)
Aix-en-Provence Tous Courts Short Film Festival
France, 2011
Prize from French-Language Television Networks
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