Synopsis
Mathieu is pushed by his parents to take his sister, Melissa, to a party. She has Down syndrome and has never been to a party before, but wishes to spend the night like other girls. During the evening, Mathieu must fight the shame he feels for Melissa and accept his prejudice against his own sister, for she is a girl who has her own desires, sexuality and dreams of finding love.
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Actress (1)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : La fémis
Full credits (12)
- Screenwriter : Mauricio Carrasco
- Director of Photography : Pierre Nativel
- Music Composer : Robinson Senpauroca
- Assistant Director : Adrien Bouquier
- Editor : Clara Saunier
- Sound Recordist : Arthur Meyer
- Producers : Favian Ramos, Walter Cas
- Camera Operator : Pierre Nativel
- Sound Editor : Lucas Marie
- Continuity supervisor : Pierre Cazeaux
- Production Designer : Lucie Audau
- Sound Mixer : Marco Zachalsky
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2019
- Runtime : 8 min 38 seconds
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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