Synopsis
A director locks himself into a hotel room in a foreign country where his father worked thirty years previously. Equipped with a camera, with a tape recorder and with some letters written by his father, he tries to imagine this man he has never known.
Credits
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Production and distribution (1)
- Foreign production company : Linked Productions
Full credits (9)
- Screenwriter : Karim Goury
- Director of Photography : Karim Goury
- Music Composer : Thierry Bousquet
- Editor : Françoise Tourmen
- Foreign Producer : Talal Al-Muhanna
- Producer : Karim Goury
- Voice-over : Karim Goury
- Sound Editor : Thierry Bousquet
- Sound Mixer : Thierry Bousquet
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Sub-genre : Auteur documentary, Experimental, Portrait, Research - Experimental
- Themes : Identity, Paternity, Family
- Production language : French, Arabic
- Coproducer countries : France, Kuwait
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Majority French (France, Kuwait)
- Production year : 2012
- Runtime : 50 min
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- 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)