Synopsis
Léa and Betty are half-sisters and hardly know each other. One of them grew with their mother, Josephine, with whom she maintains a very limited and conflicting relationships. The other one lived with her father and has had very little contact with Joséphine. It is their grandmother's birthday. The three women are going to spend one night together, to meet and confide a strong family link in spite of the missing link which represents the mother.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (5)
Full credits (14)
- Screenwriter : Sahra Daugreilh
- Director of Photography : Yann Maritaud
- Music Composer : Laurent Peju
- Assistant director : Marion Colleu
- Editor : Roxane Fauré-Huet
- Sound Recordist : Guillaume Belin
- Costume designer : Anne Guillobez
- Producer : Sahra Daugreilh
- Voice : Marianne Pommier
- Assistant Operators : Johan Leclaire-Bottarelli, Pascal Daniel
- Sound Editor : Jean Crozat
- Continuity supervisor : Amandine Normand
- Production Designer : Anne Guillobez
- Sound Mixer : Jean Crozat
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Motherhood, Family, Encounters
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2012
- Runtime : 27 min
- Production formats : HD Cinemascope
- Aspect ratio : 2.35
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)