New Eyes

A Short film of

Hiwot Admasu Getaneh

Produced by

Les Films de l'Après-Midi

Production year2015

Runtime12 min

Synopsis

A young girl on the threshold of puberty is facing an event that will trouble her for the first time. As the day unfolds, her unconscious mingles with her agitation, in the semi-urban environment that surrounds her.

Credits

Director (1)

Hiwot Admasu Getaneh
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Actors (7)

Selam Fikadu

Berite Eshetu

Surafel Tsegaye

Feven Teshome

Yohannes Getachew

Yonathan Girma

Yitayish Dagne

Production and distribution (3)

Executive Producer : Les Films de l'Après-Midi

Co-production : GBGG productions LLC

Film exports/foreign sales : L'Agence du court métrage

Full credits (14)

Screenwriter : Hiwot Admasu Getaneh

Director of Photography : Dawit Zewdu

Assistant Director : Henok Legesse

Editor : Henok Legesse

Sound Recordist : Habtamu Gebrehiwot

Costume designer : Danawit Habtemariam

Producer : François D'Artemare

Co-producers : Lisa Scott Gordon, John Warburton, Cynthia Kane

Assistant Operator : Yared Kebede

Production Manager : Dirbdil Assefa

Production designer : Danawit Habtemariam

Grader : Graça Castanheira

Make-up Artist : Danawit Habtemariam

Sound Mixer : Pedro Moura

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Technical details

Type : Short film
Genres : Fiction
Sub-genre : Drama
Themes : Adolescence, Education, Freedom
Production language : Amharic
Coproducer countries : France, Great Britain
Original French-language productions : Unspecified
Nationality : Majority French (France, Great Britain)
Production year : 2015
Runtime : 12 min 37 seconds
Visa number : 143.039
Visa issue date : 29/09/2015
Production formats : HD
Color type : Color
Aspect ratio : 1.66
Audio format : Dolby 5.1
Rating restrictions : None

News & awards

News (3)

Rich selection of French films at Rotterdam

08 JANUARY 2016

Festivals & events

A record year for French cinema at the Venice Film Festival!

24 AUGUST 2015

Festivals & events

Selections (5)

Uppsala International Short Film Festival
Sweden, 2016
Programmes spéciaux
Locarno Film Festival
Switzerland, 2016
Here and Elsewhere
Programmes spéciaux
Rotterdam International Film Festival (IFFR)
The Netherlands, 2016
Programmes spéciaux
TIFF (Toronto International Film Festival)
Canada, 2015
Official Selection

Delegations (1)

TIFF (Toronto International Film Festival)
Canada, 2015
Director : Hiwot Admasu Getaneh

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