Synopsis
The André Grégoire hospital in Montreuil is home to young women learning and practicing obstetric medicine, helping other women give birth day and night. Living on the thin edge of life and death, they must deliver babies as well as their inner selves.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : La fémis
Full credits (8)
- Screenwriter : Anne-Sophie Bailly
- Director of photography : Louise Bernard Pallas
- Editor : Sacha Kouprianoff
- Sound Recordist : Tom Nollet
- Producer : Clémence Le Gall
- Camera operator : Louise Bernard Pallas
- Sound editors : Sacha Kouprianoff, Tom Nollet
- Sound Mixer : Pierre-Louis Clairin
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2019
- Runtime : 49 min
- Production formats : Video
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 2.35
- Audio format : 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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In the maternity ward, Céline awaits the arrival of her first child. It is Jeanne, her partner, who will bring her into the world. At night, in the entrance hall of the hospital, she meets men who are waiting, like herself.
🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)