Synopsis
In the middle of the afternoon, on December 24, thirty-five-year-old Alexandra makes an important decision that will change her life: to leave her marital home with her seven-year-old daughter Lea. She asks her to make a promise: not to tell her father.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (3)
Production and distribution (1)
- Film exports/foreign sales : L'Agence du court métrage
Full credits (9)
- Screenwriters : Lucie Guillerot, David Rodrigues
- Director of Photography : David Montcher
- Music Composer : Nicolas Robin
- Editor : Stéphane Payen
- Sound Recordist : Romain Bossoutrot
- Sound Editor : Rémi Durel
- Grader : Mathilde Delacroix
- Make-up Artist : Fanny Jakubowicz
- Sound mixer : Julie Tribout
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama
- Themes : Violence, Harassment/bullying, Family
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2019
- Runtime : 7 min 48 seconds
- Visa number : 152.278
- Visa issue date : 06/07/2020
- Production formats : HD Cinemascope
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
Resources
Festivals Listing(1)
DownloadLeaving to Live
(pdf - 26 Ko)
Website(1)
https://www.drodrigues.fr/fiction-je-fuis-donc-je-vis/
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