Synopsis
Everything seems natural in the painting of an old woman surrounded by verdant fields. Everything seems calm, however, in the middle of the corn, a terrifying threat has gone to ground. A threat that melds with the vegetation and patiently waits to attack.
Credits
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Actors (4)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producers : Les Films du Tonnerre, Synovie
Full credits (15)
- Executive Producers : Paviel Raymont, Mathieu Winckel, Olivier Hansz
- Screenwriter : Hervé Freiburger
- Director of Photography : Éloi Rimmelspacher
- Music Composer : Nicolas Cadiou
- Assistant Director : Olivier Hansz
- Costume designer : Laurent Zupan
- Assistant Operator : Caroline Avezard
- Camera Operator : Éloi Rimmelspacher
- Production Manager : Paviel Raymont
- Sound Editor : Nicolas Cadiou
- Continuity supervisor : Anissa Toumi
- Production Designers : Louise Huriet, Matthieu Meyer
- Special Effects : William G. Bruce
- Grader : William G. Bruce
- Make-up Artist : Adèle Masson
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Horror, Bizarre
- Themes : Fear, Environment, Monde rural
- Production language : No dialogue
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2017
- Runtime : 7 min 10 seconds
- Visa number : 148.297
- Visa issue date : 04/07/2018
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 2.39
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : Suitable for all viewers, with warnings
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