Synopsis
Near future. The writers use storytellers. Kind of hybrid between an ultrasophisticated computer and an artificial intelligence.
Al is in a bad patch: his storyteller is tired and his publisher ready to give him the sack. His stories do not sell anymore.
Gil, his neighbor, small successful writer, wiil soon be off on holiday. Al wants to borrow his storyteller, but Gil refuses. Between despair and frustration, Al has to find a solution.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (5)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Ekla Production
Full credits (7)
- Executive Producer : Régis Ayache
- Screenwriter : Christophe Beaucourt
- Director of Photography : Guillaume Le Grontec
- Editor : Carlos Pinto
- Sound Recordist : Jean-Luc Peart
- Production Manager : Régis Ayache
- Sound mixers : Pascal Bricard, Kevin Roger
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Fantasy, Bizarre
- Themes : Society, Intrigue
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2007
- Runtime : 17 min 15 seconds
- Visa number : 120.828
- Visa issue date : 15/06/2010
- Production formats : Super 16
- Color type : Color and Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
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