Synopsis
One day, in our village, we heard a strange sound. It was the witch playing her instrument. We believed that it was a legend and everybody was afraid of her, but as for me, she fascinated me.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (3)
Full credits (6)
- Screenwriter : Mélodie Grumberg
- Director of photography : Mélodie Grumberg
- Music Composer : Antoine Pagano
- Editor : Mélodie Grumberg
- Sound recordist : Faustine Villard
- Voice-overs : Justine Assaf, Boubacar Tiendrebeogo, Filip Piskorzynski
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama, Fairy tale
- Themes : Imagination, Music, Friendship, Love, Immigration, Racial discrimination, Travel
- Production language : French, Mooré, German
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2013
- Runtime : 15 min 10 seconds
- Production formats : Photographic camera
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)