Synopsis
Confined to playing minor, caricatured roles of Chinese caracters, Cheng a French actor of Chinese descent, will even disguise himself in order to get the lead part in a film. But the shoot goes off the rails and Cheng is overwhelmed by events.
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- Executive Producer : Line Up Films
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- Screenwriter : Maurice Cheng
- Director of Photography : Thomas Favel
- Music Composer : Benjamin Ribolet
- Assistant director : Fanny Rassinoux
- Editor : Julie Mattioni
- Sound Recordist : Hugo Deguillard
- Line Producer : William Wang
- Assistant Operators : Matthieu Fabbri, Octave Paute
- Sound Editor : Roman Dymny
- Continuity supervisor : Ondine Fagret
- Production Designer : Hugo Chapelon
- Special Effects : Yannig Willmann
- Make-up Artist : Fanny Riblon
- Sound Mixer : Roman Dymny
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy, Drama, Burlesque comedy
- Themes : Immigration, Cinema, Racial discrimination
- Production language : French, Mandarin
- Production country : France (100.0%)
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Production year : 2019
- Runtime : 18 min 47 seconds
- Visa number : 145.298
- Visa issue date : 19/11/2019
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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