Synopsis
I left for the United States in order to confront the absence of my father, who I turned into a character in the film. During the journey all the way to Montana, I write letters to my father.
Credits
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- Screenwriter : Justine Abitbol
- Directors of Photography : Justine Abitbol, Félix Cornu
- Music Composer : Elliot Haniez
- Editor : Julien Soudet
- Sound recordists : Justine Abitbol, Félix Cornu
- Line Producers : Justine Abitbol, Félix Cornu
- Voice-over : Justine Abitbol
- Camera operators : Justine Abitbol, Félix Cornu
- Production managers : Justine Abitbol, Félix Cornu
- Sound Editor : Bertrand Pujol
- Sound Mixer : Bertrand Pujol
- Participants : Frank Kuntz, Jennifer Lynn Gandy, Éric Abitbol
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Sub-genre : Auteur documentary
- Themes : Paternity, Imagination, Monde rural
- Production language : French, English
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2018
- Runtime : 38 min 11 seconds
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)