Synopsis
Seven Grams is an augmented reality project directed by Karim Ben Khelifa (The Enemy). The project deals with the controversial production of electronic personal devices and how this production has an enormous impact on the environment and on the inhabitants of the Democratic Republic of Congo, who are abused and exploited by this questionable economical business during the process of mineral extraction. This moral issu is also exposed as an animated short movie illustrated by TT Hernandez, which highlights even further through inspiring drawings this questionable reality.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : Lucid Realities
- Co-production : France Télévisions
- Foreign production company : POV Spark
Full credits (9)
- Illustrations : TT Hernandez
- Executive Producer : Chloé Jarry
- Screenwriter : Karim Ben Khelifa
- Music Composer : Franck Weber
- Foreign producer : Opeyemi Olukemi
- Executive Producer : Chloé Jarry
- Co-producer : Jeanne Marchalot
- Production manager : Alessandra Bogi
- Sound design : Franck Weber
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary, Animated film
- Themes : Consumerism, Society, Work
- Production language : English, French
- Coproducer countries : France, United States, Great Britain
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Majority French (France, United States, Great Britain)
- Production year : 2021
- Runtime : 22 min
- Production formats : Mini DV
- Color type : Color and Black & White
- Rating restrictions : Suitable for all viewers, with warnings
News & awards
News (3)
Selections (6)
Resources
Website(1)
http://sevengrams.org/home/
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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)