Synopsis
The Scream of the hourglass tells the story of the life of Chloé who witnessed the murder of her mother by her father when she was ten years old. We thus follow her on three decades of her life, revealing episodes of the story, like learning to read at school, the drama, her arrival in her new family, her life as an independent young lady and to finish, with her future, writing.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (8)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Al Dente Films
Full credits (14)
- Executive Producers : Clément Pignal, Renaud Coulon
- Screenwriter : Renaud Coulon
- Director of Photography : Thomas Jacquet
- Music Composer : Fabrice Viel
- Editor : Thomas Bourva
- Sound Recordist : Élie Mittelmann
- Costume designer : Anne Billette
- Author of original work : Chloé Delaume
- Production manager : Marie Cheret
- Sound Editor : Zacharie Naciri
- Continuity supervisor : Caroline Mathieu
- Production Designer : Céline Olaso
- Special Effects : Gregg Langlois
- Sound Mixer : Dorian Darcourt
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Portrait
- Themes : Freedom, Misogyny, Prostitution, Solitude/loneliness
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2009
- Runtime : 13 min 5 seconds
- Visa number : 120.452
- Visa issue date : 04/06/2009
- Production formats : Super 16 - 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Dolby e
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
Selections (1)
Movies and programs to discover
MyFrenchShorts
Full movie to watch for free!
A Town Called Panic: The Christmas Log (2013), by Vincent Patar & Stéphane Aubier
The year’s end celebrations are coming. Christmas : the tree, the dinner, the presents. Indian and Cowboy are expecting their presents eagerly. Overexcited by the organisation of the celebration, they fight and destroy the Yule log on which Horse was putting the last touch. Horse is livid and cancels the gifts from Santa Claus. How will they win back the favours of Horse and The Old Bearded Man? How will they retrieve their gifts ? For Indian and Cowboy begins a long, very long Christmas Eve.
🎄🎁 This new episode of cult animated series ‘A Town Called Panic’ was selected for festivals around the world, and notable gathered the Audience First Prize at the Bologna
Future Film Festival in Bologna.
It was nominated for the 2015 César for Best Animated Short Film.