Synopsis
A seven-year-old girl asks her broke mother for some biscuits. Mustering up her courage, the mother goes to the local supermarket with the aim of stealing them. A young man prevents her from doing so. Not out of a concern for honesty, just so that she won't get caught.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (6)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Cosmonaut 391
- Film exports/foreign sales : oriGine films
Full credits (12)
- Executive Producer : Pierre Dugowson
- Screenwriter : Pierre Dugowson
- Director of Photography : Arthur Chassaing
- Music Composer : Pierre Dugowson
- Editor : Pierre Dugowson
- Sound Recordist : Julien Chaumat
- Line Producer : Pierre Dugowson
- Assistant Operator : Amandine Hanse-Balssa
- Sound Editor : Éric Lesachet
- Grader : Alexandre Sinn
- Make-up Artist : Mélissa Klein
- Sound Mixer : Éric Lesachet
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy
- Themes : Business and trade , Consumerism, Economics, Politics, Society
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2016
- Runtime : 4 min 46 seconds
- Visa number : 151.434
- Visa issue date : 02/09/2019
- Production formats : HD Cinemascope
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
- Audio format : 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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