Synopsis
Hédi, taxi driver in Tunis, takes a job, one evening, a young pregnant woman on the point of giving birth. This brief meeting, with sequence of events, some funny and tragic, is going to upset the course of her life.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (5)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : Mille et Une Productions
- Foreign production company : A.P.A - Artistes Producteurs Associés
- Film exports/foreign sales : La Luna Diffusion
Full credits (15)
- Screenwriters : Natacha De Pontcharra, Lotfi Achour
- Director of Photography : Fred De Pontcharra
- Music Composer : Issam Krimi
- Assistant directors : Bilel Bali, Hela Souid
- Editor : Laurent Slama
- Sound Recordist : Moez Cheikh
- Costume designer : Basma Dhaouadi
- Foreign producers : Lotfi Achour, Anissa Daoud
- Executive Producer : Olfa Ben Achour
- Assistant Operator : Aymen Mabrouk
- Production manager : Lemya Saidane Louati
- Sound Editor : Jean-Charles Bastion
- Continuity supervisor : Hana Ben Salah
- Production Designer : Amel Rezgui
- Sound Mixer : Jean-Charles Bastion
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama
- Themes : Family, Paternity, Society
- Production language : Arabic
- Coproducer countries : Tunisia, France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Minority French (Tunisia, France)
- Production year : 2014
- Runtime : 17 min 34 seconds
- Visa number : 141.422
- Visa issue date : 03/12/2015
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
Box-office & releases
TV broadcasting
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News & awards
Selections (16)
Rome International Festival of Short Films & New Images (Arcipelago)
Italy, 2015
Online International Competition
Awards (7)
International Festival of Francophone Film in Acadie (FICFA)
Canada, 2015
Award for Best International Short Film
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