Synopsis
While playing in a forest with his friends, a young boy comes across a lost and crying child of foreign ethnicity, bodies piled up in rows, military policemen with their dogs and a high wall of barbed wire. Where are we? And when?
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- Executive Producer : offshore
- Foreign production companies : RedString Pictures, KAOS
- Film exports/foreign sales : Manifest
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- Executive Producers : Fabrice Préel-Cléach, Emmanuelle Latourrette
- Screenwriters : Emanuela Ponzano, Simone Riccardini
- Director of Photography : Daniele Cipri
- Music Composer : Teho Teardo
- Assistant Director : Davide Labanti
- Editor : Marco Spoletini
- Sound Recordist : Stefano Grosso
- Costume designer : Grazia Colombini
- Foreign producers : Diego Loreggian, Emanuela Ponzano
- Assistant Operator : Raffaele Cirillo
- Production manager : Mariangela Rossini
- Production Designer : Cristina Bartoletti
- Make-up Artist : Adriano Carboni
- Sound mixers : Davide Saggioro, Giancarlo Rutigliano
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Minorities
- Production language : Hungarian
- Coproducer countries : France, Italy, Belgium
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 50% French (France, Italy, Belgium)
- Production year : 2020
- Runtime : 18 min 26 seconds
- Visa number : 154.316
- Visa issue date : 15/06/2021
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color and Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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