Synopsis
200 one-of-a-kind Black dolls, a work of powerful original poetry, and never-beforeseen archival materials combine to tell a remarkable story of love, survival, and identity.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Les Films de L'Air
Full credits (11)
- Executive producers : Nora Philippe, Ella Marder
- Directors of Photography : Emmanuel Gras, Cécile Bodénès
- Editor : Anne Souriau
- Sound recordist : Claire-Anne Largeron
- Executive Producer : Ella Marder
- Production Manager : Vincent Roullet
- Sound Editor : Olivier Laurent
- Special Effects : Denis Parrot
- Visual effects : Denis Parrot
- Sound Mixer : Matthieu Langlet
- Participants : Candyce Miales, Camille Andrea Rich, Raina Lampkins-Fielder, Catherine Zlatkovic
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Sub-genre : Auteur documentary
- Themes : History, Racial discrimination, Minorities, Motherhood, Childhood
- Production language : English, French, Sign language
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2018
- Runtime : 29 min
- Visa number : 148.784
- Visa issue date : 14/11/2018
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color and Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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Resources
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DownloadLike Dolls, I'll Rise
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In the maternity ward, Céline awaits the arrival of her first child. It is Jeanne, her partner, who will bring her into the world. At night, in the entrance hall of the hospital, she meets men who are waiting, like herself.
🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)