Synopsis
The schoolyard of a secondary school, nowadays. Théo, thirteen years old, witnesses the harassment of his friend, Alexandre. With other students, Théo films the scene, but doesn't intervene. When he realizes, the next morning, that Alexandre will not be coming back to school, Théo hesitates. Should he denounce Lewis and look like a snitch in front of the whole school, or turn his back on his friend?
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- Executive Producer : Takami Productions
- Film exports/foreign sales : L'Agence du court métrage
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- Executive Producer : Karine Blanc
- Screenwriters : Guillaume Fabre-Luce, Ronan Bertrand
- Director of Photography : Romain Le Bonniec
- Music Composer : Irina Prieto Botella
- Assistant director : Lauren Oliel
- Editor : Manon Falise
- Sound Recordist : Pierre-Albert Vivet
- Costume designer : Sandy Seneschal
- Sound Assistant : Philémon Schaffhauser
- Assistant Operator : Matthias Germain
- Production manager : Anne-Laure Bell
- Sound Editor : François Méreu
- Continuity supervisor : Esther Jacopin
- Production Designer : Pierre Guerin
- Grader : Pascal Nowak
- Make-up Artist : Louise Coudray
- Sound Mixer : Christophe Etrillard
- Post-production supervisor : Bérangère Crespi
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Adolescence, Friendship, Harassment/bullying
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2022
- Runtime : 13 min 40 seconds
- Visa number : 153.950
- Visa issue date : 27/10/2022
- Production formats : HD 2K
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
- Audio format : Digital 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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