Synopsis
Guyana, 1934. A man returns to his native land. Divided between his mission as an ethnologist in the middle of the colonial period and his desire to return to his roots, he begins an introspective journey that takes him to the very edge of himself. A fantasy about a moment in the life of the poet Léon-Gontran Damas.
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Director (1)
Actors (3)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Artisans du Film
- Co-production : Tic Tac Prod
Full credits (18)
- Executive Producers : Arnaud Bruttin, Valéry du Peloux
- Screenwriter : Hugo Rousselin
- Director of Photography : Quentin Chantrel
- Music Composer : Julien Schickel
- Assistant Director : Marvin Yamb
- Editor : Julien Schickel
- Sound Recordist : Killian Dadi
- Costume designer : Léa Magnien
- Co-producer : Pierre-Olivier Pradinaud
- Assistant Operator : Adrien Valet
- Camera Operator : Quentin Chantrel
- Production Manager : Arnaud Bruttin
- Sound Editor : Antoine Bertucci
- Continuity supervisor : Loëlia Fernandez
- Production Designer : Debby Othily
- Special Effects : Yannig Willmann
- Make-up Artist : Léa Magnien
- Sound Mixer : Charli Masson
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Fairy tale, Portrait
- Themes : Poetry, History, Travel
- Production language : French, English, Creole
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2021
- Runtime : 17 min 28 seconds
- Visa number : 154.427
- Visa issue date : 27/09/2021
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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