Synopsis
Tropics draws an orbit around a Mexican farm. Scattered voices seem to revive and disturb the memory of the place. Crossing the matter, the film attempts to stop time and men, and reveals the ghost of a lost paradise.
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Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Jonas Films
- Co-production : Le Fresnoy - Studio national des arts contemporains
Full credits (9)
- Executive Producer : Elsa Klughertz
- Screenwriter : Mathilde Lavenne
- Editor : Mathilde Lavenne
- Executive Producer : Elsa Klughertz
- Voice-overs : Javier Grappin Cabrera, Sergio Eduardo Graillet Contreras, Martha Lili Proal Bordonave, Margarita Lemus Pesqueda
- Sound editor : Léonore Mercier
- Production Assistant : Fanny Béguély
- Graphic designer : Lucie Baratte
- Sound mixers : Christian Cartier, Martin Delzescaux
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Experimental
- Themes : Immigration, Spiritualité, Society
- Production language : Spanish
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2018
- Runtime : 13 min 40 seconds
- Visa number : 149.256
- Visa issue date : 31/01/2019
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)