Beautiful Loser
Synopsis
Michel, a former junkie weaning himself off drugs, raises hell with his seventeen-year-old son, Léo, while also trying to manage as best he can the baby that he's just had with his ex, Hélène. But the years of dope have taken their toll.
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- Executive Producer : TS Productions
Full credits (15)
- Executive Producer : Alice Bloch
- Screenwriters : Maxime Roy, François Créton
- Director of Photography : Xavier Sylvestre-Bru
- Music Composer : Pierre Rousseau
- Assistant Director : Julien Dara
- Editor : Clément Candelara
- Sound Recordist : Julien Sena
- Costume designer : Constance Bloch
- Associate producers : Miléna Poylo, Gilles Sacuto
- Executive Producer : Alice Bloch
- Assistant Operator : Clément Brewer
- Camera Operator : Maxime Roy
- Sound editors : Patrick Dubois, François Fayard
- Production Designer : Elsa Stroom
- Sound Mixer : Martial de Roffignac
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Drugs, Paternity, Marginality
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2018
- Runtime : 24 min 37 seconds
- Visa number : 149.423
- Visa issue date : 17/01/2019
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
Selections (16)
Awards (5)
Aix-en-Provence Tous Courts Short Film Festival
France, 2019
Mention spéciale du jury pour l'interprétation masculine : François Créton
International Short Film Festival Ciudad de Soria
Spain, 2019
Prix de la meilleure interprétation : François Créton
Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
France, 2019
Adami Prize for Best Actor : François Créton
Award for Best First Fiction Film
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