Ali's Circle
Synopsis
In a reception centre, Salman, a twenty-two-year-old Afghan man, prepares for his hearing at the National Court of Asylum, forcing him to confront the memory of his first and only game of buzkashi, Afghanistan's national sport.
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- Executive Producers : H Rouge Productions, Lionceau Films
- Film exports/foreign sales : L'Agence du court métrage
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- Executive Producers : Arthur Beauvois, Marie-Mars Prieur
- Screenwriter : Antoine Beauvois-Boetti
- Director of photography : Lucie Baudinaud
- Music Composer : Alex Beaupain
- Assistant Director : Renaud Gast
- Editor : Céline Perreard
- Sound Recordist : Benjamin Silvestre
- Costume designer : Caroline Di Paolo
- Assistant Operator : Alexis Cohen
- Sound editor : Valérie Deloof
- Production Designer : Florence Catusse
- Make-up Artist : Clémentine Pellissier de Feligonde
- Sound Mixer : Clément Laforce
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- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Portrait
- Themes : Immigration, Society, Conflict, Politics
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2019
- Runtime : 15 min 2 seconds
- Visa number : 151.742
- Visa issue date : 24/01/2020
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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