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.
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- Executive Producer : GREC - Groupe de Recherches et d'Essais Cinématographiques
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- Executive Producer : Anne Luthaud
- Screenwriter : Nadėr Samir Ayache
- Director of Photography : Nadėr Samir Ayache
- Music Composer : Marwen Ghallala
- Editors : Nadėr Samir 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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