Synopsis
"What does the hangman think about when he goes home at night from work?" Inspired by a famous Carl Sandburg poem, The Hangman at Home (1922), this immersive virtual reality experience explores themes of acknowledgement, participation and the awkward intimacy that comes with being human.
Credits
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producers : Floréal, Miyu Productions
- Foreign production companies : Late Love Production, ONF - Office National du Film du Canada
- Film exports/foreign sales : Lucid Realities
Full credits (9)
- Executive Producers : Katayoun Dibamehr, Avi Amar
- Screenwriters : Uri Kranot, Michelle Kranot
- Music Composer : Uri Kranot
- Sound Recordist : Pierre-Yves Drapeau
- Foreign producers : Lana Tankosa Nikolič, Marc Bertrand, Julie Roy
- Author of original work : Carl Sandburg
- Voice : Anne Dorval
- Sound Mixer : Jean-Paul Vialard
- Sound design : Lise Wedlock
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : Virtual Reality, Immersive work, Literary adaptation , Philosophical tale, Research - Experimental
- Themes : Society, Poetry, Human nature
- Production language : English
- Coproducer countries : Denmark, Canada, France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Minority French (Denmark, Canada, France)
- Production year : 2021
- Runtime : 45 min
- Production formats : VR 360°
- Color type : Color and Black & White
- Aspect ratio : VR 6DoF
- Audio format : Binaural sound
- Rating restrictions : None
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In the maternity ward, Céline awaits the arrival of her first child. It is Jeanne, her partner, who will bring her into the world. At night, in the entrance hall of the hospital, she meets men who are waiting, like herself.
🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)