Synopsis
Seven years after his daughter Alice was kidnapped, Jacques leads a life in suspended mode, waiting. While a usual day comes to an end, strange details upset Jacques and slowly bring his existence back to life.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (3)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : KG Productions
- Film exports/foreign sales : L'Agence du court métrage
Full credits (14)
- Executive Producer : Alexandre Gavras
- Screenwriter : Juliette Rose
- Director of Photography : Augustin Barbaroux
- Assistant director : Jawahine Zentar
- Editor : Nassim Ouadi
- Sound Recordist : Charlie Cabocel
- Costume designer : Alexia Crisp-Jones
- Assistant Operator : Benjamin Cohenca
- Production manager : Sophie Lixon
- Sound Editor : Kinane Moualla
- Continuity supervisor : Anne Fromm
- Production Designer : Marie Grosdidier
- Make-up Artist : Anne-Catherine Lejeal
- Sound Mixer : Vincent Verdoux
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Fantasy
- Themes : Love, Family, Death
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2019
- Runtime : 24 min 32 seconds
- Visa number : 149.918
- Visa issue date : 18/11/2019
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 2.39
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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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)