Synopsis
The factory has closed its doors. The machines have gone elsewhere. The chimney no longer belches. Yet, every day, a man goes to work. Endlessly. Inexorably. But in these immense empty workshops, the last day of this model worker arrives.
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- Executive Producer : 1504 Productions
Full credits (9)
- Screenwriter : Laurent Paillot
- Director of Photography : Alexis Sulli
- Assistant director : Marie Conroux
- Editors : Laurent Paillot, Alexis Sulli, Melissa Tholot
- Sound Recordist : Martin Cornillon
- Production Manager : Michel Rizzi
- Production Designer : Pauline Rostaing
- Sound Mixer : Patrick Rosa
- Sound design : Laurent Paillot, Alexis Sulli
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama, Psychological drama
- Themes : Unemployment, Politics, Society, Work
- Production language : No dialogue
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2020
- Runtime : 8 min 41 seconds
- Production formats : HD-CAM
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)