Synopsis
François is trying to find a job. He leaves early in the morning and arrives home late at night and is exhausted after days spent going from interview to interview. His relationship suffers. Each night, at 02:20, he stops at a highway rest stop and observes a strange carousel.
Credits
Actors (15)
Full credits (12)
- Screenwriters : Romain Coindet, Sonia Nemirovsky
- Director of Photography : Maxime Lebas
- Editor : Joa Neves
- Sound Recordist : Valérian Denis
- Producer : Romain Coindet
- Line Producer : Romain Coindet
- Assistant Operator : Alice Rebetez
- Production Manager : Romain Coindet
- Sound Editor : Kylian Mercier
- Visual effects : Léo Delisle
- Grader : Quentin Roddier
- Sound Mixer : William Amsler
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama
- Themes : Unemployment, Business and trade , Society
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2016
- Runtime : 24 min 23 seconds
- Visa number : 144.369
- Visa issue date : 03/08/2016
- Production formats : HD 4K
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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