Synopsis
Clara works with her husband in their family butcher's shop. Following the death of their child, Clara tries to find a sense to her life and is passionated by competitions. She has already received numerous prizes which made the fame of their establishment. Today, Clara has to prepare her next competition. The fear rises. She worries. She waits.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (6)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Sensito Films
Full credits (11)
- Executive Producer : Stéphanie Douet
- Screenwriter : Sandy Seneschal
- Director of photography : Virginie Pichot
- Editor : Mathieu Decarli
- Sound Recordist : Henri Puizillout
- Costume designer : Nathalie Causse
- Production manager : Nathalie Landais
- Sound Editor : Henri Puizillout
- Continuity supervisor : Marilyne Brulé
- Production Designer : Marine Blanken
- Sound Mixer : Henri Puizillout
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama
- Themes : Motherhood, Death
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2009
- Runtime : 12 min 40 seconds
- Visa number : 122.722
- Visa issue date : 16/12/2009
- Production formats : DVCPRO-HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)