War of Cents
A Short film of
Production year2019
Runtime37 min
Synopsis
The film retraces a delivery mission and captures the lives of two bike messengers in Paris. Both are foreigners. Omar and Marwen came to France in search of a dream and are obliged to pedal to survive. Through this double personal portrait, we discover the daily lives of many young students, along with fathers, who put their lives at stake in order to cope in this new economic system.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : GREC - Groupe de Recherches et d'Essais Cinématographiques
Full credits (7)
- Executive Producer : Anne Luthaud
- Screenwriter : Nader Ayache
- Director of Photography : Nader Ayache
- Music Composer : Marwen Ghallala
- Editors : Nader Ayache, Samar Banawaz
- Sound Mixer : Emmanuel Desguez
- Participants : Omar Islem Elkahya, Marwen Ghallala
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Themes : Consumerism, Power, Work
- Production language : French, Arabic
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2019
- Runtime : 37 min 10 seconds
- Visa number : 153.082
- Visa issue date : 19/03/2021
- Production formats : DV
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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