Synopsis
Émilien, a young figurative painter, is welcomed by a very great collector who is getting ready to shift to Hong Kong. In the middle of a jumble of boxes, they discuss painting. The collector reveals his huge and amazing collection of old masters. Rubens, Titian, Velázquez, Vermeer, Rembrandt, they're all there.
Émilien ends up understanding that the owner of these many unknown masterpieces doesn't only collect paintings, he also collects artists.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (2)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : bathysphere
Full credits (14)
- Executive Producer : Nicolas Anthomé
- Screenwriter : Thomas Lévy-Lasne
- Director of Photography : Tom Harari
- Music Composer : Julien Gester
- Assistant Director : Benjamin Papin
- Editor : Laurent Sénéchal
- Sound Recordist : Julien Sicart
- Assistant Operator : Agnès Jeanneau
- Production manager : Caroline Milcent
- Sound Editor : Pierre Bariaud
- Production Designer : Damien Rondeau
- Grader : Gadiel Bendelac
- Sound Mixer : Simon Apostolou
- Post-production supervisor : Clément Le Penven
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Fantasy
- Themes : Painting, Encounters, Surrealism
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2017
- Runtime : 25 min
- Visa number : 146.327
- Visa issue date : 02/08/2017
- Production formats : HD 2K
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
Resources
Website(1)
http://www.bathysphere.fr/fr/films/le-collectionneur
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