Synopsis
Off the coast of a world in reconstruction, a voice whose source is unknown overhangs the city and sounds like an injunction. In resistance to this authoritarian diction, a new voice emerges. Cheikh Morad Djadja makes his way through this universe, he must go to the Taxiphone and leave his own encrypted message.
Credits
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Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Le Fresnoy - Studio national des arts contemporains
- Foreign production company : Alpha Tango Studio
Full credits (8)
- Executive Producer : Éric Prigent
- Screenwriter : Ghyzlène Boukaïla
- Editor : Jérôme Erhart
- Sound Recordist : Mohamed Amine Teggar
- Foreign producers : Amina Salem Castaing, Thomas Castaing
- Production Manager : Luc-Jérôme Bailleul
- Sound Editor : Thomas Becka
- Sound Mixer : Thibaut Macquart
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction, Documentary, Experimental
- Themes : Politics, Identity, Poetry
- Production language : Arabic
- Coproducer countries : France (83.0%), Algeria (17.0%)
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Majority French (France, Algeria)
- Production year : 2021
- Runtime : 16 min 16 seconds
- Production formats : Digital creation
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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