Synopsis
Somewhere, a beach. On it, two men, two guards, spending their time burying in the sand the corpses which the ocean keeps transporting. It was a time when, doubtlessly, they were put there to prevent foreigners coming from the other side to join the somewhere else situated behind dunes. This does not prevent, that today they dig. And even if one of them continuous to believe, they dig. Then something strange, unusual. One day, the corpses have holes in their bodies, bullet holes undoubtedly.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (11)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Shellac Sud
Full credits (13)
- Executive Producer : Thomas Ordonneau
- Screenwriter : Mathieu Mégemont
- Director of Photography : Hugues Espinasse
- Assistant director : Paule Sardou
- Editor : Enrica Gattolini-Ordonneau
- Costume designer : Yolène Guais
- Line Producer : Thomas Ordonneau
- Assistant Operators : Romain Malavoy, Alexis Cohen
- Production managers : Jean-Paul Noguès, Mélanie Dieter
- Sound editor : Enrica Gattolini-Ordonneau
- Continuity supervisors : Aurélia Fourcaut, Julie Collet
- Production Designer : Éric Collard
- Special Effects : Greg Vezon
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Themes : Friendship, Human nature , Psychology
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2011
- Runtime : 53 min
- Visa number : 124.277
- Visa issue date : 09/11/2012
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)