Synopsis
An aspiring film director wakes suddenly to find a camera following his every move. He is trapped inside a film as it is being made. He struggles to escape. To get back to reality, to sanity, and to the girl he loves.
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- Executive Producer : Arts Premiers
Full credits (13)
- Executive Producer : Charles Paviot
- Screenwriter : Cédric Prévost
- Director of photography : Malory Congoste
- Music Composer : Éric Pilavian
- Editor : Amélie Massoutier
- Sound recordists : François Piednoir, François Domerc
- Costume designer : Stéphane Rollot
- Production manager : Laurence Deray
- Sound Editor : François Piednoir
- Continuity supervisor : Bénédicte Kermadec
- Production Designer : Johanne Carpentier
- Special Effects : Laurent Srey
- Sound Mixer : Aymeric Dupas
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Fantasy, Comedy
- Themes : Love, Cinema, Dreams
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2010
- Runtime : 18 min 10 seconds
- Visa number : 127.815
- Visa issue date : 12/05/2011
- Production formats : HD 4K
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 2.35
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
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Selections (22)
Awards (2)
Cannes International Film Festival
France, 2011
Grand Prize for a Short Film from the UniFrance films Jury
Delegations (2)
Tübingen | Stuttgart International French-language Film Festival
Germany, 2011
Director : Cédric Prévost
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www.catharsis-lefilm.com
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