Synopsis
An abandoned seaside resort. The end of shooting a fantasy film about the end of the world. Apocalypse and Joy, two women involved in the movie, one an actor, the other the director, are about to end their relationship.
To delay Apocalypse's departure and their last goodbye, Joy, the oldest of the two, tells her lover five dark stories.
Five stories about women who don't want to grow old. Five adventures in which science fiction, vulgarity, necrophilia, and poetry play a part.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (8)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Ecce Films
- Film exports/foreign sales : L'Agence du court métrage
Full credits (10)
- Executive Producer : Emmanuel Chaumet
- Screenwriter : Bertrand Mandico
- Director of Photography : Sylvain Verdet
- Music Composer : Pierre Desprats
- Assistant director : Morgane Bertin
- Editor : George Cragg
- Sound recordists : Pierre Desprats, Xavier Thieulin
- Executive Producer : Mathilde Delaunay
- Production manager : Pascale Chaumet
- Production Designer : Gabrielle Desjean
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Fantasy
- Themes : Art, Cinema, Eroticism
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2018
- Runtime : 38 min 17 seconds
- Visa number : 148.547
- Visa issue date : 29/08/2018
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : Under 12
News & awards
News (4)
Selections (9)
Awards (1)
La Cabina International Medium-Length Film Festival (Valencia)
Spain, 2019
Prix de la meilleure bande son
Prix de la meilleure direction de production compétition officielle
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