Synopsis
A lonely man in his sixties lives in a small apartment on the last floor of high-rise building. Every day, a young woman gives him her baby, Teo, to look after. A natural and unusual bond unites these two beings, one huge and robust, the other tiny and delicate.
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- Executive Producer : Silex Films
- Co-production : Carmen Films
- Film exports/foreign sales : L'Agence du court métrage
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- Executive producers : Priscilla Bertin, Judith Nora, Élisa Larrière
- Screenwriter : Constance Meyer
- Director of Photography : Christophe Offenstein
- Assistant director : Laurie Malarte
- Editor : Anita Roth
- Sound recordists : Ivan Dumas, Fanny Weinzaepflen
- Costume designer : Valérie Le Hello
- Co-producer : Constance Meyer
- Assistant Operator : Magali Silvestre De Sacy
- Production manager : Anna Ciennik
- Sound Editor : Antoine Baudouin
- Continuity supervisor : Sandrine Bourgoin
- Production designer : Anna Brun
- Make-up Artists : Bilytis Barabas, Mathilde Humeau, Sylvie Aid
- Sound Mixer : Julien Perez
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama, Portrait
- Themes : Solitude/loneliness, Childhood, Dreams
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2015
- Runtime : 15 min 29 seconds
- Visa number : 143.577
- Visa issue date : 09/12/2015
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 2.39
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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