Synopsis
For the fifteen years that she has held the position of janitor in a building on the Rue de la Fidélité in Paris, Arlette has enforced order and cleanliness in her kingdom threatened by the street she cannot control. At nearly seventy, it is time for her to retire and train her replacement. But after dedicating her life to helping the building's inhabitants, it is often difficult to pass the baton.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Ladybirds Films
Full credits (11)
- Screenwriter : Boris Bincoletto
- Director of Photography : Boris Bincoletto
- Music Composer : PH Trigano
- Editor : Clara Borgen
- Sound Recordist : Boris Bincoletto
- Line Producer : Jules David
- Camera Operator : Boris Bincoletto
- Sound Editor : Gildas Mercier
- Visual effects : Hugo Stahl
- Sound Mixer : Gildas Mercier
- Participant : Arlette Lhopitaut
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Sub-genre : Portrait, Social comedy
- Themes : Nostalgia, Society, Work, The neighborhood
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2019
- Runtime : 27 min 31 seconds
- Visa number : 153.099
- Visa issue date : 12/10/2020
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)