Synopsis
Seventeen-year-old Samy lives in a Roma camp in the Paris region. His little brother, Armani, has escaped from a shelter to find him. Samy will do anything to keep him away from the camp, dreaming of defying their fates with the great magic he tries to perform.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (3)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Jonas Films
- Co-production : Préludes
Full credits (13)
- Executive Producer : Elsa Klughertz
- Screenwriters : Amie-Sarah Barouh, Pablo Léridon, Léo Lepage
- Director of photography : Juliette Barrat
- Music Composer : Alexis Bossard
- Editors : Marine Chiu, Laura Ríus Arán, Amie-Sarah Barouh
- Sound recordists : Gabriel Roches, Nicia Lespannier
- Co-producer : Thomas Carillon
- Assistant Operator : Lucas Plançon
- Production Manager : Mathieu Den Hartog
- Sound Editor : Sacha Mikoff
- Production Designer : Pauline Doublier
- Grader : Evy Roselet
- Sound Mixer : Adrien Cannepin
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Themes : Family, Youth, Criminality
- Production language : Romani
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2022
- Runtime : 18 min
- Visa number : 154.349
- Visa issue date : 20/12/2022
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Digital 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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