Synopsis
In Japan in the 1950s, a young American visits a village with her soldier husband and a group of friends. Awestruck by the landscape, she wanders away from the group and encounters Namika, a young Ama pearl diver.
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- Executive Producer : Gobelins - L'École de l'Image
- Film exports/foreign sales : Miyu Distribution, L'Agence du court métrage
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- Music Composer : Julien Giraudet
- Production Manager : Yves Portelli
- Sound Editor : Vincent Hazard
- Sound Mixer : Benjamin Alves
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- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama, 2D animation
- Themes : Friendship, Ethnography, Femininity, Ocean, Encounters, Dreams
- Production language : English, Japanese
- Production country : France
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