Synopsis
La Cañada Real, Europe's largest shantytown on the outskirts of Madrid, has been without electricity for over a year. Thirteen-year-old Toni and his best friend Nasser, have made the area their playground for adventure. But one day, Nasser tells Toni that he's moving to France with his family.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (5)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Les Valseurs
- Foreign production companies : Sintagma Films, Salon Indien Films
Full credits (11)
- Executive Producers : Justin Pechberty, Damien Megherbi
- Screenwriters : Guillermo García López, Inbar Horesh
- Director of photography : Alana Mejía González
- Editor : Victoria Lammers
- Sound Recordist : Fernando Aliaga
- Foreign producers : Marina García López, Pablo de la Chica Blanco
- Executive Producer : Marina García López
- Sound Editor : Antoine Bertucci
- Production designers : Lita Echeverría, Ana Mallo Sanguinetti
- Casting : Elena Saura
- Sound Mixer : Vincent Arnardi
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Adolescence, Friendship, Suburbia
- Production language : Spanish
- Coproducer countries : France (50.0%), Spain (50.0%)
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 50% French (France, Spain)
- Production year : 2023
- Runtime : 15 min 55 seconds
- Visa number : 157.509
- Visa issue date : 18/01/2024
- Production formats : Super 16
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Digital 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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