Synopsis
Two children, misled in the confusion of ages and maturity, try to lighten themselves tso they may fly again. These two naive spirits are going to upset the ambient inertia and bring in spite of them all the human beings they cross into a dreamlike journey. It is aboard a wrecked boat that these two small princes are going to invent a strange machine which will restore the taste of life and will offer especially to these two free spirits the possibility of realizing their dream.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (8)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Collectif Alteréaliste
Full credits (12)
- Executive Producer : Damien Montaron
- Screenwriter : Damien Montaron
- Director of photography : Céline Tricart
- Music Composer : Anne-Chloé Jusseau
- Editor : Baptiste Parquier
- Sound recordist : Anne-Chloé Jusseau
- Costume designer : Anaïs Blanchard
- Production Manager : Damien Montaron
- Continuity supervisor : Daphné Léglise
- Production Designer : Pierre Acobas
- Special Effects : Damien Montaron
- Sound mixer : Anne-Chloé Jusseau
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Fairy tale, Fantasy
- Themes : Childhood, Dreams
- Production language : No dialogue
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2008
- Runtime : 29 min 40 seconds
- Production formats : HDV
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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In the maternity ward, Céline awaits the arrival of her first child. It is Jeanne, her partner, who will bring her into the world. At night, in the entrance hall of the hospital, she meets men who are waiting, like herself.
🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)