Synopsis
In the deserted ruins of his childhood, Melo, fourteen year old, born HIV-positive, says the drama of silence: How his father did not warn his mother and how his mother in her turn. A crime which she does not judge.
Credits
Director (1)
Actress (1)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : CHAZ Productions
Full credits (8)
- Executive Producer : Élisabeth Perez
- Screenwriter : Christine Dory
- Director of photography : Emmanuelle Collinot
- Editor : Saskia Berthod
- Sound Recordist : Jérôme Ayasse
- Production manager : Sophie De Hijes
- Sound Editor : Bruno Guéraçague
- Sound Mixer : Christophe Grémiot
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Themes : Illness
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2009
- Runtime : 3 min 14 seconds
- Visa number : 124.195
- Visa issue date : 06/04/2010
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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