Synopsis
France, 1936. Gerta Pohorylle, a young German photoreporter, lives in exile with her companion the Hungarian photographer André Friedmann. Due to widespread xenophobia, no newspaper wants to publish them. When the Spanish civil war breaks out, Gerta is determined to cover the events and thus to fight fascism, despite the newspapers' refusal to send them to the battlefront...
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Actors (4)
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- Executive Producer : Caïmans Productions
- Film exports/foreign sales : L'Agence du court métrage
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- Executive Producers : Marie-Mars Prieur, Jérôme Barthélemy, Daniel Sauvage
- Screenwriters : Alexander Graeff, Marlène Poste
- Director of Photography : Mathieu Kauffmann
- Music Composer : Irina Prieto Botella
- Assistant directors : Simon Perrier, Mickaël Denoyer
- Editor : Louis Richard
- Sound Recordist : Étienne Leplumey
- Costume designer : Namiko Kobayashi
- Executive Producer : Marie-Mars Prieur
- Assistant Operators : Roxanne Bois, Lucie Piquot
- Production manager : Sarah Kere
- Sound Editor : Geoffrey Perrier
- Continuity supervisor : Florence Cheron
- Production Designer : Marion Briec
- Foley artist : Gilles Marsalet
- Casting : Sandie Galan Perez
- Special Effects : Éric Gouelle, Maxime Becaud, Romain Ludovic
- Grader : Evy Roselet
- Make-up Artist : Mathilde Mendes
- Sound Mixer : Simon Apostolou
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama, Historical, Portrait
- Themes : Photography, History, Identity
- Production language : French, English, German, Hungarian
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2023
- Runtime : 20 min 42 seconds
- Visa number : 155.901
- Visa issue date : 25/09/2023
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : DTS 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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