Synopsis
Frédéric and Suzanne buy their first VHS camcorder in 1989. The camera becomes a witness to their daily life. A few years later, Tim, their child, is born. While their relationship slowly deteriorates, Suzanne embarks on a hopeless quest against oblivion and decides to film her relatives.
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Actors (11)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Les Films de l'Ermitage
Full credits (18)
- Executive Producer : Alexis Diop
- Screenwriter : Alexis Diop
- Directors of Photography : Grégoire Bélien, Maxime Sabin
- Music Composer : Casual Melancholia
- Assistant directors : Thomas Le Govic, Louise Senoussi
- Editor : Éloïse Dandoy
- Sound recordists : Alexandre Gneouchev, Hippolyte Leblanc
- Costume designers : Marianella Falcón Lemmo, Kahina Le Querrec
- Camera Operator : Alexis Diop
- Production managers : Alexis Diop, Aurélie Leduc
- Sound editors : Louis-Julien Pannetier, Hugo Corbel, Sylvain Carton
- Assistant Editor : Félix Jacquot
- Continuity supervisor : Louise Senoussi
- Production Designer : Marion Didier
- Special Effects : Antoine May
- Grader : Alice Prudhomme
- Make-up Artists : Océane Susini, Ophélie Chambers
- Sound Mixer : Lucas Thiron
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction, Experimental
- Sub-genre : Drama, Psychological drama, Research - Experimental
- Themes : Memories, Love, Death
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2020
- Runtime : 37 min 58 seconds
- Visa number : 154.491
- Visa issue date : 22/03/2021
- Production formats : Video
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.89
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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https://filmsdelermitage.com/avant-tim
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