Synopsis
Women and men surround themselves with animals. They watch them grow, age, die. The twelve strokes of midnight sound. Memories come alive during a dance, to the notes of Camille Saint-Saëns. This is the story of my childhood best friend, Bob.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Nikolina Films
Full credits (6)
- Executive Producer : Caroline Hallier
- Director of photography : Caroline Hallier
- Executive Producer : Gaëlle Bayssière
- Assistant Operator : Nicolas Hallier
- Camera Operator : Joaquin Muñoz
- Sound Mixer : Ivan Gariel
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Experimental, Documentary
- Sub-genre : Bizarre, Fairy tale, Drama
- Themes : Family, Death, Memories
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2022
- Runtime : 4 min 56 seconds
- Visa number : 157.606
- Visa issue date : 25/08/20222
- Production formats : Super 8 - Digital video
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
Resources
Festivals Listing(1)
DownloadA Bob’s Life
(pdf - 595 Ko)
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)