Synopsis
Alain and Esperance are two French black persons. They smash into each other, they eye scornfully at each other, when they are suddenly attracted by a music song from Manu Dibango. Memories come back. They will share the same emotional memory, nevertheless they will miss each other.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (2)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Mago Production
- Film exports/foreign sales : L'Agence du court métrage
Full credits (5)
- Screenwriter : Félicité Wouassi
- Director of Photography : Jean-Michel Humeau
- Music Composer : Manu Dibango
- Editor : Gabriel Humeau
- Sound Recordist : Damien Berger
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Dance, Immigration
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2003
- Runtime : 8 min 10 seconds
- Visa number : 99.458
- Visa issue date : 26/11/2003
- Production formats : Super 16
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)