Synopsis
Rosental is eight years old. Since a few days, he lives alone with his father in Port Louis, in Guadeloupe. The boy is determined to find his lost mother and Kamo, the wizard of the municipality, tells him that she has been transformed into Mommy water, these mermaids of the Caribbean which attract fishermen down to the kingdoms at the bottom of the sea.
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- Executive Producer : Sésame Films
Full credits (13)
- Executive Producer : Florence Borelly
- Screenwriter : Julien Silloray
- Director of Photography : Michaël Capron
- Music Composer : Amaury Chabauty
- Assistant Director : Victor Baussonnie
- Editors : Nicolas Boucher, Julien Ngo-Trong
- Sound Recordist : Mathieu Vigouroux
- Costume designer : Stéphanie Villimin
- Assistant Operator : Julien Le May
- Production manager : Marianne Nicole
- Sound Editor : Julien Ngo-Trong
- Production Designer : Jimmy Trebla
- Sound Mixer : Samuel Aïchoun
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama
- Themes : Childhood, Family, Death, Surrealism
- Production language : French, Creole
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2014
- Runtime : 24 min 32 seconds
- Visa number : 139.467
- Visa issue date : 03/12/2014
- Production formats : HD - HD 2K
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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Selections (5)
Berlin International Short Film Festival for Young and Children (Kuki)
Germany, 2015
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