Synopsis
Since his parents died, ten-year-old Léo must fend for himself. His older brother Bastien has taken refuge in a life of partying, unable to confront his responsibilities. They cross paths without ever sharing anything, until Julie comes into their lives and upsets the status quo.
Credits
Actors (3)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Nouvelle Donne Productions
- Associate producer : Île Productions
Full credits (17)
- Executive Producer : Laurent Helas
- Screenwriters : Thomas Blumenthal, Roman Dopouridis
- Director of Photography : Raphaël Vandenbussche
- Music Composer : Clément Animalsons Dumoulin
- Assistant director : Valérie Othnin-Girard
- Editor : Sarah Ternat
- Sound Recordist : Éric Gattat
- Costume designer : Jihane Alami Badissi
- Associate Producer : Raymond Blumenthal
- Assistant Operators : Camille Autrive, Arthur Scotti
- Camera Operator : Raphaël Vandenbussche
- Production Manager : Laurent Helas
- Sound Editor : Jérémy Babinet
- Continuity supervisor : Sasha Le Monnier
- Production Designer : Valérie Grall
- Make-up Artist : Zjak Weinberg
- Sound Mixer : Damien Lazzerini
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama, Romantic comedy
- Themes : Childhood, Family, Love
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2016
- Runtime : 22 min 7 seconds
- Visa number : 144.285
- Visa issue date : 01/03/2017
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 2.39
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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www.nouvelledonne-productions.com/la-tortue
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