Synopsis
Jean-Christophe, about twenty, meets his father for the first time. In a forest where they have decided to meet, reality transforms itself and takes the form of a fantastic tale. For Jean-Christophe, the hour is of disappointment in front of the fantasized father who turns out to be very different from what he had dreamed.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (4)
Full credits (14)
- Screenwriter : Antony Hickling
- Director of Photography : Tom Chabbat
- Music Composer : Julien Mélique
- Assistant director : Siham Bel
- Editor : Victor Toussaint
- Sound Recordist : Baptiste Ladreit
- Costume designer : Hervé Delachambre
- Producer : Antony Hickling
- Line Producer : Antony Hickling
- Sound Editor : Victor Toussaint
- Continuity supervisors : Alice Philippon, Anne Rouet
- Production Designer : Marie Charpentier
- Special Effects : Léo Ghigo
- Sound Mixer : Raphaël James
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama, Bizarre
- Themes : Identity, Homosexuality, Dreams
- Production language : French, English
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2013
- Runtime : 28 min 7 seconds
- Visa number : 135.939
- Visa issue date : 17/09/2013
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Dolby A
- Rating restrictions : Under 16
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