Synopsis
The Tears That Touch The Sun is an evocative visual poem that follows Antoinette's pursuit of Ambroise, her beloved, in an industrial European port after their separation by the ocean. As they navigate this ruthless frontier between worlds, they wish to share a last dance on the shore before the sun rises on their faces and reality.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (3)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Petite Maison Production
- Film exports/foreign sales : L'Agence du court métrage
Full credits (8)
- Executive Producers : Tessa Louise-Salomé, Luc Sorrel
- Screenwriter : Nicolas Premier
- Director of Photography : Sophian Belgarbi
- Assistant Director : Jean-Baptiste Moreau
- Editor : Nicolas Premier
- Costume designer : Mathilde Chapuis Kent
- Chief Lighting Technician : Paul Bijaoui
- Make-up Artist : Martine Gomis
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction, Experimental
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Exile, Immigration, Love
- Production language : Portuguese
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2023
- Runtime : 14 min 20 seconds
- Production formats : HD 2K
- Color type : Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 1.33
- Audio format : Digital 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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