Synopsis
Fifty-year-old Fred works on building sites to earn a living even though he wants to be on stage. When preparing an audition with an old friend, his memories rise to the surface. His failures as well. And then there is his son, who he misses all of a sudden.
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- Executive Producer : Don Quichotte Films
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- Executive Producer : Quentin Brayer
- Screenwriter : Camille Polet
- Director of Photography : Mathieu Gaudet
- Music Composer : Pierre Desprats
- Assistant director : Elsa Montaigne
- Editor : Marylou Vergez
- Sound Recordist : Jules Valeur
- Assistant Operator : Yann Pierre
- Production Manager : Étienne Larragueta
- Sound Editor : Antoine Bailly
- Production Designer : Moïra Charles
- Sound Mixer : Maxime Roy
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Friendship, Unemployment, Family, Solitude/loneliness, Theater
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2018
- Runtime : 27 min 7 seconds
- Visa number : 149.863
- Visa issue date : 14/12/2018
- Production formats : DV-CAM
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.33
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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