Synopsis
Rose went in reverse around the roundabout; she’d missed the exit. Rose got Chanel perfume for her daughter, the third bottle this month. Rose wants to be in love, but she can’t remember how to go on internet. Rose gave the waitress a 20 euro tip. Rose forgot to wash her hair. Rose can’t find a bridge partner anymore. Rose wrote her credit card pin code right on her card holder. Rose thinks her daughters worry too much about her. Rose doesn’t get invited anywhere anymore. Rose eats expired luxury foods. Rose has no desire to end up crazy. Rose forgot the name of her disease. Rose wants to be left in peace: she’s self-sufficient.
She’s got plenty of pep. But what has life left her to hold on to?
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Les Films d'Ici
Full credits (7)
- Executive Producer : Serge Lalou
- Director of photography : Julie Talon
- Editor : Catherine Mabilat-Pittard
- Sound recordist : Julie Talon
- Executive Producer : Camille Laemlé
- Production manager : Magali Boccaccio
- Sound Mixer : Dominique Vieillard
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Sub-genre : Auteur documentary, Portrait
- Themes : Family, Illness, Ageing
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2013
- Runtime : 52 min
- Visa number : 130.290
- Visa issue date : 04/07/2014
- Production formats : DV
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
Resources
Presskit(2)
Website(1)
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)