Synopsis
Alone in the middle of the forest, Solal, eleven years old, equipped with a magnetic field detector, is looking for his missing mother, convinced that she was abducted by aliens. His meeting with Lena, a runaway teenager intrigued by his behaviour, will disturb his quest.
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Director (1)
Actors (2)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Films Grand Huit
- Film exports/foreign sales : Shortcuts
Full credits (19)
- Executive Producer : Lionel Massol
- Screenwriter : Romain Daudet-Jahan
- Director of Photography : Thomas Rames
- Music Composer : Grégoire Letouvet
- Assistant director : Jawahine Zentar
- Editor : Maxime Pozzi-Garcia
- Sound Recordist : Laurent Blahay
- Costume designer : Constance Allain
- Line Producers : Lionel Massol, Pauline Seigland
- Assistant Operators : Nicolas Gascuel, Léonor Husson
- Production Manager : Rémi Veyrié
- Sound Editor : Pascal Villard
- Continuity supervisor : Virginie Cheval
- Production Designer : Nicolas Brosseau
- Special Effects : Arnaud Leviez
- Grader : Marine Lepoutre
- Make-up Artist : Morgane Vandé
- Sound Mixer : Niels Barletta
- Sound design : Nicolas Charlier
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Science fiction , Drama
- Themes : Childhood, Nature, Wandering
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2020
- Runtime : 20 min 30 seconds
- Visa number : 151.638
- Visa issue date : 20/01/2021
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
Selections (3)
Berlin International Short Film Festival for Young and Children (Kuki)
Germany, 2021
Sélection enfance
Awards (1)
Berlin International Short Film Festival for Young and Children (Kuki)
Germany, 2021
Meilleur film pour enfants (8+ et 10+)
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