Synopsis
On a film set, Kaja, a young actress, refuses to speak her lines to the actor opposite, who has a gun trained on her. Like the character she’s playing, Kaja is convinced she’ll die at the end of the shot. But Anna the director, Marc the producer and her boyfriend Joseph are determined to shoot the scene, deaf to Kaja’s entreaties.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (5)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : Production ALCE
- Co-production : Pictanovo
- Film exports/foreign sales : oriGine films
Full credits (17)
- Executive Producer : Mélody Ledirac
- Screenwriter : Thomas Pédeneau
- Director of Photography : Pepe Quintanilla
- Assistant director : Maëlle Lecoadic
- Editor : Sonia Sokolowski
- Sound Recordist : Mathias Léone
- Costume designer : François Jugé
- Author of original work : Thomas Pédeneau
- Co-producer : Florent Taverniez
- Assistant Operator : Blandine Verkindere
- Camera Operator : Pepe Quintanilla
- Production manager : Ségolène Van Elslande
- Sound editor : Déborah Drelon
- Continuity supervisor : Odile Castagné
- Production Designer : Ludovic Charlier
- Make-up Artist : Marie Goetgheluck
- Sound mixer : Déborah Drelon
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama, Fantasy, Suspense film
- Themes : Cinema, Handicap, Dreams
- Production language : French
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French
- Production year : 2020
- Runtime : 15 min
- Visa number : 153.489
- Visa issue date : 08/04/0021
- Production formats : Live footage - Digital video
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 2.39
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)