Synopsis
This is the tale of a young man who has some friends round for dinner. There will be eighteen of them (two times nine). It's late summer, it's still warm, they'll be eating in the garden. The ping-pong table will be perfect... But how can place eighteen people around a table so that a boy is always sitting next to a girl and a girl opposite a boy ?
Credits
Director (1)
Actor (1)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Les Films d'Ici
Full credits (5)
- Screenwriter : Luc Leclerc Du Sablon
- Director of Photography : Lu Yue
- Music Composers : André Rigaut, Luc Leclerc Du Sablon
- Editor : Catherine Gouze
- Sound recordists : André Rigaut, Pierre Excoffier, Dominique Vieillard
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 1997
- Runtime : 5 min 30 seconds
- Visa number : 89.148
- Visa issue date : 23/09/1997
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)