Synopsis
Fourteen-year-old Shanone, takes care of herself and plunges headfirst into life. One day, at school, a new student joins her class. Sydney, with a soft gaze and chubby face, is a solitary boy. His new classmates reject him, but his solitude finds an echo in Shanone. One day she invites him over to her house after school.
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Actors (3)
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- Executive Producers : Soum-Soum Productions, Too Many Cowboys
Full credits (15)
- Executive producers : Emma Séméria, Pauline Quinonero
- Screenwriter : Emma Séméria
- Director of Photography : Giovanni Quene
- Music Composer : Étienne André
- Assistant director : Hélène Dagault
- Editor : Emma Séméria
- Sound Recordist : Clément Ghirardi
- Assistant Operator : Till Leprêtre
- Camera Operator : Giovanni Quene
- Production manager : Pauline Quinonero
- Sound Editor : Étienne André
- Continuity supervisor : Valentine Michez
- Production Designer : Alise Thimonier
- Make-up Artist : Lorelei Gicquel
- Sound Mixer : Étienne André
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama, Portrait
- Themes : Adolescence, Solitude/loneliness, Encounters
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2019
- Runtime : 18 min 32 seconds
- Visa number : 153.115
- Visa issue date : 01/03/2021
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 2.39
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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