Synopsis
One summer afternoon, Orso's solitude is broken by an unexpected companion: Zelal is lost, doesn't speak French and is ten years old like him. She must leave the island at all costs.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (4)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : GREC - Groupe de Recherches et d'Essais Cinématographiques
Full credits (16)
- Screenwriter : Piero Usberti
- Director of photography : Chloé Terren
- Music Composer : Leonardo Rizzi
- Assistant director : Charlotte Boitard
- Editor : Audrey Bauduin
- Sound Recordist : Mathieu Burgess
- Costume designer : Audrey Lejeune
- Executive Producer : Myriam Martou
- Assistant Operator : Maëlle Aribaud
- Camera operator : Chloé Terren
- Production manager : Agathe Bachellier
- Sound Editor : Fabien Beillevaire
- Continuity supervisor : Juliette Moreau
- Grader : Evy Roselet
- Make-up Artist : Barbara Tagliati
- Sound mixer : Noëmy Oraison
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Themes : Immigration, Childhood, Encounters
- Production language : French, Kurdish
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2021
- Runtime : 18 min 2 seconds
- Production formats : Digital video
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Digital 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)