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Empire

A Short film by Édouard Salier

Produced by Autour de Minuit

Production year : 2005

    Synopsis

    The Pax Americana watches over our tranquillity, assures our comfort, guarantees our prosperity. An idyllic postcard from the new Empire.

    Production and distribution (3)

    Executive Producer :

    Autour de Minuit

    Film exports/foreign sales :

    Autour de Minuit

    Co-production :

    Arcadi

    TV Broadcasts: Cumulative total

    TV broadcasts: details by country

    Full credits (6)

    Executive Producer :

    Nicolas Schmerkin

    Director of Photography :

    Édouard Salier

    Editor :

    Édouard Salier

    Screenwriter :

    Édouard Salier

    Sound Recordist :

    Doctor L

    Music Composer :

    Doctor L

    Technical details

    Short film

    Genres :

    Experimental

    Sub-genre :

    Video art

    Themes :

    War, Politics

    Production language :

    English

    Production country :

    France

    Original French-language productions :

    Unknown

    Nationality :

    100% French (France)

    Production year :

    2005

    Runtime :

    4 min

    Visa number :

    112.732

    Visa issue date :

    03/10/2005

    Production formats :

    Video

    Color type :

    Color

    Aspect ratio :

    1.66

    Audio format :

    Dolby SR

    Rating restrictions :

    None

    Director

    Édouard Salier

    Festival Selections (26)

    Annecy International Animation Film Festival - 2016

    Annecy International Animation Film Festival (France, 2016)

    Selection

    Out of Competition

    Stuttgart Trickfilm International Animated Film Festival - 2010

    Stuttgart Trickfilm International Animated Film Festival (Germany, 2010)

    Selection


    Anima - 2010

    Anima (Belgium, 2010)

    Selection


    Berlin International Short Film Festival (Interfilm) - 2007

    Berlin International Short Film Festival (Interfilm) (Germany, 2007)

    Selection


    Brief Encounters - International Short Film Festival (Bristol) - 2006

    Brief Encounters - International Short Film Festival (Bristol) (Great Britain, 2006)

    Selection (2)


    International Competition

    Abitibi-Témiscamingue Film Festival (Rouyn-Noranda) - 2006

    Abitibi-Témiscamingue Film Festival (Rouyn-Noranda) (Canada, 2006)

    Selection

    Video Section

    Guanajuato - Expresión en Corto - International Film Festival - 2006

    Guanajuato - Expresión en Corto - International Film Festival (Mexico, 2006)

    Selection

    Official Selection Experimental Films

    Cracow International Documentary & Short Film Festival - 2006

    Cracow International Documentary & Short Film Festival (Poland, 2006)

    Selection

    Out of Competition

    Stuttgart Trickfilm International Animated Film Festival - 2006

    Stuttgart Trickfilm International Animated Film Festival (Germany, 2006)

    Selection

    International Panorama

    Anima - 2006

    Anima (Belgium, 2006)

    Selection


    Manchester International Film Festival (Kinofilm) - 2006

    Manchester International Film Festival (Kinofilm) (Great Britain, 2006)

    Selection (2)



    Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival - 2006

    Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival (France, 2006)

    Selection

    Lab Competition

    Prague International Short Film Festival - 2005

    Prague International Short Film Festival (Czech Republic, 2005)

    Selection

    Labo

    Festival of European Films on Wheels of Ankara - 2005

    Festival of European Films on Wheels of Ankara (Turkey , 2005)

    Selection


    Brest European Short Film Festival - 2005

    Brest European Short Film Festival (France, 2005)

    Selection

    "Cocotte Minute" Competition

    Leeds International Film Festival - 2005

    Leeds International Film Festival (Great Britain, 2005)

    Selection


    Tübingen | Stuttgart International French-language Film Festival - 2005

    Tübingen | Stuttgart International French-language Film Festival (Germany, 2005)

    Selection

    Compétition internationale

    Montreal Festival of New Cinema - 2005

    Montreal Festival of New Cinema (Canada, 2005)

    Selection

    International Competition

    Fundão (Imago) International Youth Film Festival - 2005

    Fundão (Imago) International Youth Film Festival (Portugal, 2005)

    Selection

    International competition

    Ludwigsburg - European Short Film Biennale - 2005

    Ludwigsburg - European Short Film Biennale (Germany, 2005)

    Selection

    European Short Film Competition

    Sarajevo Film Festival - 2005

    Sarajevo Film Festival (Bosnia-Herzegovina, 2005)

    Selection (2)

    New Currents

    European Shorts

    Vila do Conde International Short Film Festival - 2005

    Vila do Conde International Short Film Festival (Portugal, 2005)

    Selection

    International Competition

    Festival of Nations (Ebensee) - 2005

    Festival of Nations (Ebensee) (Austria, 2005)

    Selection

    International Competition

    Toronto Worldwide Short Film Festival - 2005

    Toronto Worldwide Short Film Festival (Canada, 2005)

    Selection

    International Competition

    Hamburg International Short Film Festival - 2005

    Hamburg International Short Film Festival (Germany, 2005)

    Selection

    International Competition

    Brooklyn - International Film Festival - 2005 - © Billy Sorrentino

    Brooklyn - International Film Festival (United States, 2005)

    Selection


    Awards (4)

    Brief Encounters - International Short Film Festival (Bristol) - 2006

    Brief Encounters - International Short Film Festival (Bristol) (Great Britain, 2006)

    Awards


    Guanajuato - Expresión en Corto - International Film Festival - 2006

    Guanajuato - Expresión en Corto - International Film Festival (Mexico, 2006)

    Awards

    Best Experimental Film Prize

    Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival - 2006

    Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival (France, 2006)

    Awards

    Digital Artwork Award

    Brooklyn - International Film Festival - 2005 - © Billy Sorrentino

    Brooklyn - International Film Festival (United States, 2005)

    Awards

    Award for Best Experimental Film

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