Synopsis
In Southern Lebanon, curious objects are sometimes found in the sand. Searching for them sometimes causes people to lose their jobs and themselves.
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Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Aurora Films
- Foreign production company : Né à Beyrouth Films
Full credits (10)
- Executive Producer : Charlotte Vincent
- Screenwriter : Wissam Charaf
- Director of Photography : Tom Harari
- Editor : Henri-Jean Debon
- Sound Recordist : Emmanuel Zouki
- Costume designer : Béatrice Harb
- Foreign Producer : Pierre Sarraf
- Sound Editor : Julien Ngo-Trong
- Production Designer : Hamza Nasrallah
- Sound Mixer : Xavier Marsais
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : The absurd, War
- Production language : Arabic
- Coproducer countries : France, Lebanon
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Majority French (France, Lebanon)
- Production year : 2007
- Runtime : 23 min
- Visa number : 116.472
- Visa issue date : 10/09/2007
- Production formats : Super 16
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.33
- Audio format : Dolby DTS
- Rating restrictions : None
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