Synopsis
Marie is six. She's the witness of what's going on in Algérie before it gets its independance without understanding a thing . The adults silence is another source of violence to her.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (5)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Château-Rouge Production
Full credits (7)
- Executive Producer : Sébastien De Fonseca
- Screenwriter : Alexandrine Brisson
- Director of Photography : Alexis Kavyrchine
- Music Composer : Alexandrine Brisson
- Editor : Sébastien Descoins
- Sound Recordist : Laurent Benaïm
- Production Designer : Camille Falque
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Childhood, War
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2003
- Runtime : 27 min
- Visa number : 106.236
- Visa issue date : 28/02/2003
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
Selections (9)
Tarragone (InCurt) - European and Mediterranean Short Film Festival
Spain, 2004
International Competition
Awards (2)
Tarragone (InCurt) - European and Mediterranean Short Film Festival
Spain, 2004
Award for Best Screenplay
Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
France, 2003
Youth Jury Prize in the National Competition
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