A Good Boy
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Production year2023
Runtime19 min
Synopsis
Maxime is 16. A promising swimmer, he is about to enter a sport study program. One afternoon, the police interrupts a training session to question his coach, who has been accused of sexual abuse by one of the club’s young swimmers. These accusations will crack the armour of silence that Max has built to survive the abuse he himself suffered years earlier.
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Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : Tripode Productions
- Foreign production company : Need Productions
- Film exports/foreign sales : Shortcuts
Full credits (21)
- Executive Producers : Raphaelle Simavonian, Guillaume Dreyfus, Delphine Schmit
- Screenwriter : Paul Vincent de Lestrade
- Director of Photography : Kinan Massarani
- Music Composer : Maxime Hervé
- Assistant directors : Pierre Jacquin, Éloïse Berteau
- Editor : Maxime Jouret
- Sound Recordist : Vivien Roche
- Costume designer : Aline Bailly
- Foreign producers : Anne-Laure Guégan, Géraldine Sprimont
- Associate Producer : Tanguy Dekeyser
- Executive Producer : Anne-Laure Guégan
- Assistant Operators : Benjamin Vincent, Charlie Rondel
- Production manager : Dorothée Baert
- Sound editor : Hélène Lamy Au Rousseau
- Continuity supervisor : Salomé Bellemans
- Production Designer : Charlotte Casamitjana
- Foley artist : Éric Grattepain
- Casting : Jonathan Schall, Jordan Witz
- Grader : Lucien Keller
- Make-up Artist : Amélie Chabeaux
- Sound Mixer : Philippe Charbonnel
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Adolescence, Sport , Violence
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : Belgium (54.0%), France (46.0%)
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Minority French (Belgium, France)
- Production year : 2023
- Runtime : 19 min 24 seconds
- Visa number : 158.118
- Visa issue date : 06/02/2024
- Production formats : HD-CAM
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.37
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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