Synopsis
Tuff Guy is the story of Nicolas Nardal, a man who lives in a Martinique where men suffer the same micro-aggressions that women do every day. It's a day when Nicolas takes the bus, has a job interview, walks through the streets of Fort-de-France, goes for a drink with friends. Simple life occcasions when he is nevertheless confronted with embarrassing situations that transform his day into an ordeal.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (7)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Chronoprod
- Associate producer : Cinemawon
Full credits (19)
- Executive Producer : Jeff Maggi
- Screenwriter : Yannis Sainte-Rose
- Director of Photography : Motheo Moeng
- Music Composer : Dj Noss
- Assistant directors : Laura Larifla, Wally Fall
- Editor : Yannis Sainte-Rose
- Sound Recordist : Gianny Tayalay
- Costume designer : Julie Maggi
- Line Producer : Jeff Maggi
- Sound Assistant : Marcel Jean-Baptiste
- Assistant Operators : Florent Xerri, Frédérique Paruta
- Production Manager : Jeff Maggi
- Sound Editor : Steve Lancastre
- Continuity supervisor : Nadia Charlery
- Production Designer : Laura Da Souza
- Casting : Mylène Émica
- Grader : Nic Apostoli
- Make-up Artist : Caroline Tichy
- Sound Mixer : Steve Lancastre
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Social comedy, Drama, Bizarre
- Themes : Femininity, Education, Freedom, Harassment/bullying, Tolerance
- Production language : French, Creole
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2021
- Runtime : 23 min 3 seconds
- Visa number : 154.610
- Production formats : HD Cinemascope
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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