Synopsis
As Christmas approaches, Paul, his daughter and his son-in-law, are buying a Christmas tree. In the evening, the tree is nicely decorated, but it does not stand perfectly vertically and this will be the first thing that Mathilde, Paul's companion, will notice when she returns from a few days of absence for her work.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (4)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Ama Productions
- Film exports/foreign sales : L'Agence du court métrage
Full credits (12)
- Executive Producer : Julien Féret
- Screenwriter : Julien Féret
- Directors of Photography : Fiona Braillon, Just-Aurèle Meissonnier
- Assistant director : Coline Borie
- Editor : Denis Bedlow
- Sound recordists : Ugo Lhuillier, Loïc Marissiaux
- Assistant Operator : Mathias Gaume
- Sound Editor : N'Dembo Ziavoula
- Production Designer : Antoine Tour
- Grader : Emmanuel Le Ridant
- Make-up Artists : Aurélia Louis, Adèle Perrier
- Sound Mixer : Martial de Roffignac
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama, Psychological drama
- Themes : Family, Relationships, Painting
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2022
- Runtime : 20 min 9 seconds
- Visa number : 157.031
- Visa issue date : 03/11/2022
- Production formats : Digital video
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Digital 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)