Synopsis
Lila lives with her mother in a village in Corsica. A radiant, uncompromising, solitary young woman, she is at an age where she is beginning to reflect on questions about life, death, her origins, and her absent father. One day, the thought of running away from home crosses her mind. But that same day, she meets a man who is preparing to die.
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- Executive Producer : SCDA Maquis'Arts
Full credits (10)
- Executive Producer : Francis Tournois
- Screenwriter : Laetitia Lambert
- Director of Photography : Thierry Arbogast
- Music Composer : Matthieu Davette
- Sound Recordist : Arnaud Julien
- Costume designer : Cécile Eliche
- Production Manager : Francis Tournois
- Sound Editor : Ivan Paulik
- Production Designer : Jean-Baptiste Cleyet
- Sound Mixer : Ivan Paulik
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Adolescence, Ageing, Death
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2007
- Runtime : 16 min
- Visa number : 115.994
- Visa issue date : 10/08/2007
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 2.35
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)