Synopsis
After a violent accident, Laura, accompanied by her husband Damien, goes to convalesce in the family home deep in the heart of Domaine Beaumont. There, in this enclosed and secure zone, Damien, directed by his father-in-law, Alain Beaumont, carries out the firm's research. While Laura attempts to put her life back together, Damien and Alain must cope with an ethics scandal which will increase the tension between them. Laura, isolated and locked up in this house in the middle of the woods, notices a silhouette lurking around the house. Imprisoned and threatened by this silhouette, Laura will reveal a dark family secret.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (7)
Production and distribution (4)
- Executive Producer : Shoot Me If You Can
- Co-production : La Terre Tourne
- Foreign production company : Title Media
- Associate producers : Point Moov, Poison Communication
Full credits (21)
- Executive Producer : Bertrand Cazor
- Screenwriter : Bertrand Cazor
- Director of Photography : Vincent Vieillard-Baron
- Music Composer : Alexis Maingaud
- Assistant directors : Olbek Martel, Jean-François Voisin, Clément Meynié, Alice Murillo, Justine Méry
- Editor : Romain Boileau
- Sound recordists : Alexandre Andrillon, Célia Sayaphoum
- Foreign Producer : Giles Daoust
- Co-producer : Franck Carle
- Assistant Operators : Jean-Baptiste Seror, Cédric Ledonche, Lionel Sautier, François Calvier
- Production manager : Natacha Thomas
- Sound Editor : Emmanuel Rebaudengo
- Continuity supervisor : Délina Petit Pierre
- Production Designer : Anne D'Alençon
- Foley artist : Grégory Vincent
- Chief Lighting Technicians : Baptiste Brousse, Willy Gauzin
- Artistic Director : Olivier Gabriel Legrais
- Make-up Artists : Johanna Vasilakis, Marion Létendart
- Still Photographer : Claude Pocobene
- Location managers : Clément Meynié, Marie Fontaine
- Storyboard artist : Olivier Gabriel Legrais
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama, Thriller
- Themes : Deuil, Love
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : France, Belgium
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Majority French (France, Belgium)
- Production year : 2016
- Runtime : 15 min
- Production formats : HD 2K
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
- Audio format : Digital 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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