Synopsis
Valerie von Sobel, 80, draped in Haute Couture and mystery. Locked up in California mountains during a global pandemic, a prodigal son tries to portray his spiritual mother.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Le Fresnoy - Studio national des arts contemporains
Full credits (10)
- Executive Producer : François Bonenfant
- Screenwriter : Guillaume Thomas
- Director of Photography : Guillaume Thomas
- Editor : Melisa Liebenthal
- Sound Recordist : Guillaume Thomas
- Camera Operator : Guillaume Thomas
- Production Manager : Luc-Jérôme Bailleul
- Sound Editor : Benjamin Poilane
- Sound Mixer : Yannick Delmaire
- Participants : Valerie Von Sobel, Guillaume Thomas
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary, Experimental
- Sub-genre : Portrait
- Themes : Femininity, Memories, Cinema
- Production language : French, English
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2021
- Runtime : 59 min
- Production formats : Digital creation
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.77
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
Resources
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)