Synopsis
One Sunday afternoon, in the freezing Vosges where she lives with her violent husband, seventy-three-year-old Jackie with make a decisive choice before going to dance at the Macumba. With her friend Lina, Jackie tries to at last find freedom beneath the disco lights.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (4)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Hutong Productions
Full credits (16)
- Executive producers : Lucie Rego, Pauline Tran Van Lieu
- Screenwriter : Jeanne Mayer
- Director of photography : Jordane Chouzenoux
- Music Composer : Léonard Desarthe
- Assistant Director : Renaud Vaudeville
- Editors : Elsa Jonquet, William Wayolle
- Sound Recordist : Olivier Claude
- Costume designer : Anouk Cazin
- Line producers : Lucie Rego, Pauline Tran Van Lieu
- Assistant Operator : Éléonore Huisse
- Production manager : Pauline Tran Van Lieu
- Sound editor : Agathe Poche
- Continuity supervisor : Anne Fromm
- Production Designer : Livia Lattanzio
- Make-up Artist : Alexandra Faccini
- Sound Mixer : Clément Laforce
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama
- Themes : Freedom, Murder, Ageing
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2019
- Runtime : 16 min 16 seconds
- Visa number : 151.741
- Visa issue date : 17/01/2020
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- 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)