Synopsis
In Guatemala, Cecilia and Alicia share their games, their dolls, their confidences. One day, Cecilia discovers that Alicia is paid to keep her company. She is going to leave for the city where she will be better paid. Cecilia's marks tip over.
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Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : Takami Productions
- Foreign production company : La Casa de Producción
- Film exports/foreign sales : L'Agence du court métrage
Full credits (14)
- Executive Producers : Karine Blanc, Michel Tavares
- Screenwriter : Jayro Bustamante
- Director of Photography : Luis Armando Arteaga
- Editor : Juan Sebastian Torales
- Sound Recordist : Miguel Caroli
- Costume designer : Michelle Rosales
- Co-producer : Amélie Quéret
- Production manager : Amélie Quéret
- Sound Editor : Thomas Buet
- Production Assistant : Lionel Massol
- Continuity supervisor : Eloin Dhaenens
- Compositor : Gaston Urioste
- Sound Mixer : Damien Tronchot
- Post-production supervisor : Michel Tavares
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama, Portrait
- Themes : Friendship, Society
- Production language : Spanish, French
- Coproducer countries : France, Guatemala
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Majority French (France, Guatemala)
- Production year : 2011
- Runtime : 13 min 33 seconds
- Visa number : 129.163
- Visa issue date : 13/10/2011
- Production formats : Super 16
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
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Berlin International Short Film Festival for Young and Children (Kuki)
Germany, 2012
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