The Session
Synopsis
Paris, 1899, Pierre-Louis is a young, talented photographer and his models our an absolute obsession to him. Amongst them, the sulphurous Countess de Castiglione, his muse for a long time.
When the latter entrustshim with the realization of an ultimate portrait, he sees the ideal opportunity to venture again into the game of seduction which he is, this time, persuaded to win.
Welcomed by the governess of the divine aristocrat,s mansion, and under the pernicious eye of her butler, the session will turn out to be more disturbing than supposed.
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- Executive Producer : Crew du Chapeau Productions
- Co-production : Touché
- Film exports/foreign sales : Premium Films
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- Executive Producer : Antoni Gimel-Lécosse
- Screenwriter : Édouard De La Poëze
- Director of Photography : Gilles Henry
- Music Composer : Paul Homem-Christo
- Assistant director : Sarah Hafner
- Editor : Aurélie Cauchy
- Sound Recordist : Renaud Michel
- Costume designer : Christian Gasc
- Line Producer : Benoît Pilot
- Co-producer : Sarra Messaoudi
- Assistant Operator : Rémi Mestre
- Production Manager : Antoni Gimel-Lécosse
- Sound Editor : Mikaël Nabeth
- Continuity supervisor : Élise Romestant
- Production Designer : Patrick Colpaert
- Special Effects : Adrien Pezé, Albin Merle
- Make-up Artist : Joëlle Dominique
- Sound mixers : Benjamin Viau, Emmanuel Desguez
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- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Fantasy, Bizarre
- Themes : Surrealism, Fantasies, Photography
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2015
- Runtime : 12 min 21 seconds
- Visa number : 142.580
- Visa issue date : 17/09/2015
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
- Audio format : Dolby SRD
- Rating restrictions : None
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