Synopsis
The Big showdown reveals the stages of an awareness. Norbert's, a solitary man who, following a harmless event, is going to sink into paranoia and madness, before understanding that his everyday life does not suit to him any more. Everything begins with the intrusion of a pigeon into his routine.
Credits
Director (1)
Actor (1)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : C Ton Film Productions
- Film exports/foreign sales : Gonella Productions
Full credits (16)
- Executive Producer : Tamara Setton
- Screenwriter : Jean-Nicolas Rivat
- Director of Photography : Christophe Grelié
- Music Composer : David Reyes
- Assistant Director : Stéphane Avenard
- Editor : Benoît Salomon
- Sound Recordist : Nicolas Joly
- Costume designer : Suen Mounicq
- Executive Producer : Tamara Setton
- Assistant Operators : Adrien Latapie, Alix Vanoni
- Production manager : Sophie Lixon
- Sound Editor : Nicolas Joly
- Continuity supervisor : Catherine Bijon
- Production Designer : William Abello
- Visual effects : Fabienne Delaleau
- Sound Mixer : Julien Perez
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Burlesque comedy
- Themes : Solitude/loneliness
- Production language : No dialogue
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2012
- Runtime : 20 min 52 seconds
- Visa number : 131.162
- Visa issue date : 10/12/2012
- Production formats : HD 4K
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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