Synopsis
At the edge of a deserted secondary road, lost in the middle of the night, two commercial travellers wait for their bus. They observe each other, gauge and judge each other. But at midnight, everything is soon going to disappear. Will remain just a little of light to decide between and wait for the bus.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (2)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Affreux, Sales & Méchants
- Film exports/foreign sales : Gonella Productions
Full credits (9)
- Executive Producer : Vladimir Feral
- Screenwriter : Just Philippot
- Directors of Photography : Nicolas Sburlati, Pierre Dejon
- Assistant Director : David Hourrègue
- Editor : Nicolas Sburlati
- Sound recordist : Stéphanie Lebouteux
- Production Manager : Vladimir Feral
- Sound Editor : Alix Breinl
- Production designer : Sidney Dubois
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Themes : The absurd, Philosophy, Parable, Fear
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2011
- Runtime : 11 min
- Visa number : 123.777
- Visa issue date : 15/06/2011
- Production formats : HD 4K
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 2.35
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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Awards (1)
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