Synopsis
A couple settles in to an artist's studio in Montmartre. While Fred gets used to it quickly, Melanie feels uncomfortable. She hears noises, whispering. She is dubious about the neighbors with whom gets on well. One of them claims to have already met Melanie and seems to be spying on her. Fred goes away for a few days. Melanie remains behind alone in the studio. One night, she glimpses the studio's former inhabitants, in particular, the painter Roger Gabesque.
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Actors (6)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Al Dente Films
Full credits (11)
- Executive Producers : Clément Pignal, Renaud Coulon
- Screenwriter : Emmanuel Plasseraud
- Director of photography : Élizabeth Richard
- Music Composer : Dominique Grimaldi
- Editor : Kim Vi-Van
- Sound Recordist : Charles Ferré
- Costume designer : Francine Lapassade
- Sound Editor : Zacharie Naciri
- Production designer : Céline Olaso
- Sound Mixer : Zacharie Naciri
- Additional Music : Hugues Dufourt, Sophia Gubaidulina
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Fantasy
- Themes : Art, Metamorphosis
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2008
- Runtime : 46 min 38 seconds
- Production formats : Mini DV
- Color type : Color and Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 1.77
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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