Synopsis
Eleven-year-old Cholo lives in Zanzibar with his grandmother. When he meets his younger brother, Abdulah, for the first time, the chemistry between them is immediate. Abdulah has come from Muscat, with the boys' father Saïd. During the siblings' adventures, they will learn to know each other and the beauty of being different.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (2)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Stromboli Films
- Foreign production companies : Image Nation, Enjaaz
Full credits (9)
- Executive Producer : Juliette Sol
- Screenwriter : Muzna Almusafer
- Director of Photography : Giacomo Abbruzzese
- Assistant Director : Muemba Haji Moosa
- Editor : Marco Rizzo
- Sound Recordist : Camille Lotteau
- Production manager : Juliette Sol
- Sound editor : Emanuela Cotellessa
- Sound Mixer : Matteo Di Simone
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Production language : Swahili
- Coproducer countries : France, United Arab Emirates
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Majority French (France, United Arab Emirates)
- Production year : 2013
- Runtime : 21 min
- Visa number : 145.098
- Visa issue date : 13/09/2016
- Production formats : Cellphone
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)