Synopsis
Bass, a young Senegalese man, arrives at his cousin's place in Paris, his head full of dreams. But all too quickly, he needs money for his sick father back home in Senegal. His relationship with his father becomes more complicated and he must cope with the difficulties of being an immigrant and the expectations of his family who've remained behind.
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Actors (3)
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- Executive Producer : GREC - Groupe de Recherches et d'Essais Cinématographiques
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- Executive Producer : Anne Luthaud
- Screenwriter : Ousmane Dary
- Director of photography : Julia Mingo
- Music Composer : Touré Kunda
- Editor : Léa Chautaret
- Sound Recordist : Loïc Chautemps
- Sound Editor : Loïc Chautemps
- Production Designer : Barnabé D'Hauteville
- Sound Mixer : Jean-Charles Bastion
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Themes : Immigration
- Production language : French, Wolof
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2014
- Runtime : 25 min 8 seconds
- Visa number : 141.768
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : DTS 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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