Synopsis
Cleo, a stranger in Paris, must recover after a nervous breakdown. Her sister Céline has come from Canada to help. They discover the powerful elements of human existence that help us to overcome shame, accept our weaknesses, and find hope again.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (5)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Bullfrog Productions
- Foreign production company : Mirabai Productions
Full credits (9)
- Executive Producer : Clara Mcbride
- Screenwriter : Clara Mcbride
- Director of Photography : Fabien Margnac
- Music Composer : Amy Gamlen
- Editor : Angelos Angelidis
- Sound recordist : Stéphanie Benoît-Lizon
- Foreign producer : Celia Mcbride
- Sound Editor : Nick Buxton
- Continuity supervisor : Charles Sire
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama, Romantic comedy
- Themes : Family, Identity
- Production language : French, English
- Coproducer countries : France, Canada
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 50% French (France, Canada)
- Production year : 2008
- Runtime : 15 min 43 seconds
- Visa number : 120.344
- Visa issue date : 08/01/2009
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)