Homesick

A Short film by Laurent Bachet

Produced by Mandarin Production

Production year : 2000

Synopsis

Félix and Patrice, two young boys from Rwanda, land in Paris Orly airport. To pay their trip to France and their forged identity papers, they carry some heroin. In their stomachs. Immediately busted by the police, they are going to discover another side of hell.

Actors (4)

William Nadylam

William Nadylam

Nathalie Boutefeu

Nathalie Boutefeu

Alex Descas

Yvan Le Bolloc'h

Yvan Le Bolloc'h

Production and distribution (2)

Executive Producer :

Mandarin Production

Film exports/foreign sales :

L'Agence du court métrage

Photos

Homesick

Full credits (8)

Executive Producer :

Isabelle Grellat

Director of Photography :

Stéphane Fontaine

Editor :

Music Composer :

Screenwriter :

Sound Recordist :

Production Designer :

Costume designer :

Jacotte Perrier

Technical details

Short film

Genres :

Fiction

Sub-genre :

Psychological drama

Production language :

French

Production country :

France

Original French-language productions :

Unspecified

Nationality :

100% French (France)

Production year :

2000

Runtime :

32 min

Visa number :

99.618

Visa issue date :

07/12/2000

Production formats :

Super 16

Color type :

Color

Aspect ratio :

1.85

Audio format :

Dolby SR

Rating restrictions :

None

Director

Laurent Bachet

Homesick (2000), Le Dernier Épisode (1999), Tout le monde descend (1997)

News

Short films: French film wins top prize at Uppsala

October 29, 2001

Short films: French film wins top prize at Uppsala

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Festival Selections (11)

Curtacinema - 2002

Curtacinema (Brazil, 2002)

Selection

International Competition

Vila do Conde International Short Film Festival - 2002

Vila do Conde International Short Film Festival (Portugal, 2002)

Selection

10th Anniversary Program

Dakino International Film Festival (Bucharest) - 2001

Dakino International Film Festival (Bucharest) (Romania, 2001)

Selection

Fiction Films

Siena International Short Film Festival - 2001

Siena International Short Film Festival (Italy, 2001)

Selection

Official Selection

Tarragone (InCurt) - European and Mediterranean Short Film Festival - 2001

Tarragone (InCurt) - European and Mediterranean Short Film Festival (Spain, 2001)

Selection

International Competition

Uppsala International Short Film Festival - 2001

Uppsala International Short Film Festival (Sweden, 2001)

Selection

International Competition

Göteborg Exile Film Festival - 2001

Göteborg Exile Film Festival (Sweden, 2001)

Selection

Short Films

FIFF - 2001

FIFF (Belgium, 2001)

Selection

International Competition

Vila do Conde International Short Film Festival - 2001

Vila do Conde International Short Film Festival (Portugal, 2001)

Selection

International Competition

Lutin Short Film Awards - 2001

Lutin Short Film Awards (France, 2001)

Selection

Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival - 2001

Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival (France, 2001)

Selection

National Competition

Awards

Tarragone (InCurt) - European and Mediterranean Short Film Festival - 2001

Tarragone (InCurt) - European and Mediterranean Short Film Festival (Spain, 2001)

Awards

Jury Special Mention