Synopsis
Francesca likes music and complex mathematical equations. She also likes Bobby. Bobby likes salt.
A short silent comedy shot on 16mm, filmed in Italy by an Anglo-French director who doesn't speak a word of Italian.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (2)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Film Fabric
- Foreign production company : Scambiamenti
Full credits (11)
- Executive Producer : Jethro Massey
- Screenwriter : Jethro Massey
- Director of Photography : Isarr Eiriksson
- Music Composer : Duved Dunayevsky
- Editor : Julien Chardon
- Foreign producers : Matteo Fusconi, Enrico Piraccini
- Line Producers : Jethro Massey, Matteo Fusconi, Enrico Piraccini
- Production Manager : Enrico Piraccini
- Sound Editor : Théo Serror
- Grader : Alice Syrakvash
- Make-up Artist : Chiara Porto
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy, Black comedy, Bizarre
- Themes : The absurd, Relationships, Surrealism
- Production language : No dialogue
- Coproducer countries : France (50.0%), Italy (50.0%)
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 50% French (France, Italy)
- Production year : 2020
- Runtime : 21 min 7 seconds
- Production formats : 16mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.37
- Audio format : Digital 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
Selections (1)
Resources
Festivals Listing(1)
DownloadNever Apply Salt to Attract a Potential Lover
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Website(1)
https://www.facebook.com/NeverApplySalt
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