Synopsis
Gabriel walks in a park at nightfall hoping to flood his melancholy. He is approached by a curious character who says that he can repair sadness. Pricked by curiosity, Gabriel follows him and attends a separation which takes an unexpected tour.
Credits
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Actors (4)
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- Executive Producer : Magali Films
Full credits (12)
- Executive Producer : Magali Potier
- Screenwriter : Hélène Guétary
- Director of Photography : Ali Lakrouf
- Music Composer : Labo Orchestra
- Editor : Yves Deschamps
- Sound Recordist : Julien Sicart
- Costume designer : Chouchane Abello-Tcherpachian
- Production Manager : Laurent Le Thiec
- Continuity supervisor : Julie Perriollat
- Production Designer : Alice Gauthier
- Special Effects : Philippe Sonrier, Émilien Dessons
- Sound Mixer : Jérôme Wiciak
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2009
- Runtime : 10 min
- Visa number : 113.833
- Visa issue date : 04/03/2010
- Production formats : DVCPRO-HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 4/3
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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Freely adapted from a short story by Federico Fellini
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)