Synopsis
The poet Dominique Batraville crosses the ruins of the Haitian capital. Evoking moments of happiness and darker periods, he shares with us Port-au-Prince with a very alive soul in spite of the aftereffects of the earthquake.
Credits
Director (1)
Full credits (8)
- Screenwriter : Aïda Maigre-Touchet
- Director of photography : Aïda Maigre-Touchet
- Editor : Aïda Maigre-Touchet
- Sound recordist : Aïda Maigre-Touchet
- Producer : Aïda Maigre-Touchet
- Sound editors : Martin Allard, Anne-Dominique Termont
- Sound mixers : Geoffrey Mitchell, Luc Léger
- Participant : Dominque Batraville
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Sub-genre : Auteur documentary, Legend, Research - Experimental
- Themes : Poetry, City, Metamorphosis
- Production language : French, Haitian Creole
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2011
- Runtime : 10 min 42 seconds
- Production formats : DV
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 4/3
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)