Synopsis
Today, fifty-year-old Paul is driving his elderly father to a retirement home. The two men barely saw each other anymore and had difficulty communicating. The discovery of a photo just before they set out, a photo full of tenderness in which Paul is a baby in his father's arms, skin against skin, which led them to deviate from their route.
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- Executive Producer : La Petite Fugue
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- Screenwriters : Marion Truchaud, Pierre Carrive
- Director of photography : Ludivine Large-Bessette
- Assistant Director : Adrien Coché
- Editor : Cécile Perlès
- Sound Recordist : Thomas Tymen
- Line Producer : Sylvain Pioutaz
- Assistant Operator : Arnaud Alain
- Production Manager : Maxime Hervé
- Sound editor : Marion Papinot
- Continuity supervisor : Lucie Garnavault
- Production Designer : Clément Trichereau
- Make-up Artist : Mélanie Bruneau
- Sound Mixer : Niels Barletta
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Paternity, Family, Ageing
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2015
- Runtime : 17 min 25 seconds
- Visa number : 144.339
- Visa issue date : 29/07/2016
- Production formats : HD-CAM
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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