Women at the Terrace of a Café at Night, 1877, Edgar Degas

A Short film of

Jivko Darakchiev

Produced by

Les Poissons Volants

Production year2017

Synopsis

A film from the Les Petits Secrets des grands tableaux collection - Season 4

With his invention of "social chiaroscuro," which created a furor at the time, Degas, one of the leading hardline impressionists, records with the precision of a photographed moment a raw and intimate image of late nineteenth-century Paris in the throes of a profound social and moral transformation.

Credits

Director (1)

Jivko Darakchiev
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Production and distribution (2)

Executive Producer : Les Poissons Volants

Co-productions : ARTE France, Rmn - Grand Palais, Réseau Canopé, Musée d'Orsay

Full credits (12)

Executive Producer : Sophie Goupil

Sound Recordist : Stéphane Larrat

Screenwriter : Yves Nilly

Voice : Clémentine Célarié

Production manager : Saskia Nilly

Editor : Erwann Chabot

Sound Editor : Simon Apostolou

Music Composer : Francisco Alvarado

Special Effects : Sandrine Belmont, Étienne Boguet, Olivier Marci

Grader : François Lavignotte

Sound mixer : Marie-Odile Dupont

Production Manager : Sylvain David

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Technical details

Type : Short film
Genres : Animated film, Documentary
Themes : Art, Painting, History
Production language : French, English, German
Production country : France
Original French-language productions : Unspecified
Nationality : 100% French (France)
Production year : 2017
Runtime : 26 min
Production formats : Digital creation
Color type : Color
Aspect ratio : 16/9
Audio format : Stereo
Rating restrictions : None

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Thanks to digital animation, the details of masterpieces of art history come to life to recount the spirit of the time and the upheavals of history: wars, revolutions, economic transformations, scientific discoveries, beliefs, and schools of thought.