Synopsis
Thirty years have passed since Marcel left Spain in order to avoid military service. He has been living in the heart of a forest in Costa Rica ever since. A naked man, living among howler monkeys, in the shadow of a mythological creature. He practices Ayahuasca ceremonies, often joined by young travelers in search of mystical experiences.
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- Executive Producers : Christophe Gougeon, Antoine Segovia, Fabrizio Polpettini, Pierre Malachin
- Screenwriter : Pedro Gonzalez-Rubio
- Director of Photography : Pedro Gonzalez-Rubio
- Assistant director : Regina Blanco
- Editor : Pedro Gonzalez-Rubio
- Sound Recordist : Manuel Carranza
- Co-producers : Hugues Landry, Laurent Roth
- Sound Editor : Sergio Diaz
- Participant : Marcel Soler Salsas
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Sub-genre : Auteur documentary, Research - Experimental
- Themes : Freedom, Nature, Metamorphosis
- Production language : No dialogue
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2015
- Runtime : 53 min 7 seconds
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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It was nominated for the 2015 César for Best Animated Short Film.