Synopsis
A movie of poetic and subtle art, Après le déluge is a contemporary fable about the end of the world. By a series of paintings in Chinese ink, the artist shows how the torrent threatens human existence. Six dancers and actors, as messengers of the apocalypse, reveal the fear of the current global warming.
Credits
Director (1)
Full credits (5)
- Screenwriter : Xingjian Gao
- Editor : Corinne Dardé
- Sound Recordist : Thierry Bertomeu
- Production Designer : Xingjian Gao
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Sub-genre : Auteur documentary, Legend
- Themes : Art, Dance
- Production language : No dialogue
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2009
- Runtime : 28 min
- Production formats : HDV
- Color type : Color and Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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