The Crossing

A Short film by Maëva Poli

Production year : 2006

Synopsis

Sabrina, a young woman of Algerian origin, works in the port of Havre. She encounters Aïcha, an elderly Algerian woman, full of knowledge about a culture unfamiliar to Sabrina, despite her own North African origins.

Actresses (2)

Ysmahane Yaqini

Nassah Zazi

Production and distribution

Executive Producer :

La fémis

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Full credits (9)

Executive Producer :

Marc Nicolas

Director of Photography :

Yoann de Montgrand

Production manager :

Marion Boffelli

Sound Editor :

Yohann Angelvy

Sound Mixer :

Mathieu Descamps

Screenwriters :

Maëva Poli, Marie Amachoukeli

Sound Recordist :

Clément Chagot

Editor :

Aurélien Manya

Production Designer :

Pauline Bourdon

Technical details

Short film

Genres :

Fiction

Sub-genre :

Drama

Themes :

Emigration, Encounters

Production language :

French, Arabic

Production country :

France

Original French-language productions :

Unspecified

Nationality :

100% French (France)

Production year :

2006

Runtime :

12 min 45 seconds

Production formats :

35mm

Color type :

Color

Aspect ratio :

1.85

Audio format :

Dolby SRD

Rating restrictions :

None

Director

Maëva Poli

Villa Amalia (2008), Let It Rain (2007), Les Terres amoureuses (2006)

Festival Selections (2)

Larissa Mediterranean Festival of New Directors - 2007

Larissa Mediterranean Festival of New Directors (Greece, 2007)

Selection

Mediterranean Competition

Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival - 2007

Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival (France, 2007)

Selection

National Competition

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Director

Festival Selections (2)

Larissa Mediterranean Festival of New Directors (Greece, 2007)

Selection

Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival (France, 2007)

Selection

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