Synopsis
A French author anti-globalization arrives in Kiev for the release of his book. But in Ukraine, nothing ever happens as expected and Jean Bourillon gets kidnapped by a Ukrainian policeman. They each speak their own language and not understanding leads to a total paradox. But finally football becomes a unifying cultures.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (6)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Association Ciné Fac
- Foreign production company : wiz-art
Full credits (14)
- Screenwriter : Andriy Zlanich
- Director of photography : Fiona Braillon
- Music Composer : Messer Chups (Groupe)
- Editor : Valentyn Vernygor
- Sound Recordist : Andriy Nidzelsky
- Costume designer : Alexandra Smolikova
- Executive Producer : Mariia Baraz
- Assistant Operator : Vitaly Bass
- Production managers : Valentyna Zalevska, Mariia Baraz
- Sound Editor : Andriy Nidzelsky
- Continuity supervisor : Iryna Shvartsblat
- Production Designer : Alexandra Smolikova
- Animation : Célia Rivière
- Sound Mixer : Andriy Nidzelsky
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy, Burlesque comedy
- Production language : French, Ukrainian
- Coproducer countries : France, Ukraine
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 50% French (France, Ukraine)
- Production year : 2012
- Runtime : 19 min 30 seconds
- Production formats : HD 2K
- 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)