Under Construction

Under Construction

A Short film by Damien Dufresne

Produced by La fémis

Production year : 2009

Synopsis

Pascal,on parole, has turned his back to his tumultuous past. The only thing he wants now is a quiet lonely life. He is now working as a building worker to renovate an old house in the countryside. When Kevin, young man in big trouble, asks him for work, he sees his old demons coming back and wonders whether he should help him or not.

Actors (3)

Samir Trabelsi

Samir Trabelsi(Kevin)

Philippe Duchesnay

Philippe Duchesnay(Pascal)

Luc Kienzel

Luc Kienzel(Jacques)

Production and distribution

Executive Producer :

Photos

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Full credits (9)

Screenwriter :

Damien Dufresne

Sound Recordist :

Editor :

Continuity supervisor :

Sophie Bouteiller

Sound Mixer :

Maxime Champesme

Director of Photography :

Damien Dufresne

Production Manager :

Benjamin Toussaint

Sound Editor :

Production designer :

Technical details

Short film

Genres :

Fiction

Sub-genre :

Drama

Themes :

Adolescence, Criminality

Production language :

French

Production country :

France

Original French-language productions :

Unspecified

Nationality :

100% French (France)

Production year :

2009

Runtime :

28 min

Production formats :

HD 4K

Color type :

Color

Aspect ratio :

1.85

Audio format :

Dolby SR

Rating restrictions :

None

Director

Damien Dufresne

Damien Dufresne

The End of Love (2019), A Capital Case (2018), Virgins (2017)

Festival Selections (3)

International Short Film Festival in Drama - 2011

International Short Film Festival in Drama (Greece, 2011)

Selection

Special Program

Richmond French Film Festival - 2010

Richmond French Film Festival (United States, 2010)

Selection

International Short Film Festival Nijmegen (Go Short) - 2010

International Short Film Festival Nijmegen (Go Short) (The Netherlands, 2010)

Selection

Student Film Competition