Synopsis
Fran is in his hometown to rest and visit his mother. Following the jerky rhythm of the Boléro, this journey along the paths of memory and desire will lead him and the whole village to a joyfully chaotic climax.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (3)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : Wrong Films
- Foreign production company : MeMo Films
- Film exports/foreign sales : Manifest, L'Agence du court métrage
Full credits (15)
- Executive Producer : Margaux Lorier
- Screenwriter : Nans Laborde-Jourdaà
- Director of Photography : Manuel Bolaños
- Assistant director : Leia Hasrouty
- Editor : Jeanne Sarfati
- Sound Recordist : Paul Guilloteau
- Foreign producers : Gabriele Moratti, Francesco Melzi D'Eril
- Production Manager : Guillaume Basso
- Sound Editor : Paul Guilloteau
- Continuity supervisor : Anaïs Corno
- Production Designer : Sophie Sacareau
- Special Effects : Julian Nouveau
- Grader : Julian Nouveau
- Sound Mixer : Thibaut Macquart
- Post-production supervisor : Manon Gindre
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy, Legend
- Themes : Dance, Family, Homosexuality, Freedom
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : France (75.0%), Italy (25.0%)
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Majority French (France, Italy)
- Production year : 2023
- Runtime : 16 min 51 seconds
- Visa number : 159.016
- Visa issue date : 06/06/2023
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Digital 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
Selections (12)
IndieLisboa International Independent Film Festival (Lisbon)
Portugal, 2024
Compétition internationale
Awards (1)
La Semaine de la Critique - Cannes
France, 2023
Prix Canal+ du meilleur court-métrage
Prix Découverte Leitz Cine
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