Le Sourire de l’homme à la boule de cristal
Synopsis
Concealing her suffering behind dark glasses, a young bourgeois woman decides to have her future read to her. Naïve, she doesn't hesitate to pay a high price for the predictions of a malevolent medium. The result is a dark hallucination coming from her own psyche.
Credits
Actors (2)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : PRISM studio de cinéma
Full credits (13)
- Executive Producer : Martin Schrepel
- Screenwriters : Juana Wein, Maxime Berger
- Director of Photography : Maxime Berger
- Music Composer : Charly Garcia
- Assistant director : Hortense Pradier
- Editor : Juana Wein
- Sound Recordist : Zachary Cohen
- Assistant Operator : Flavien Brunet
- Sound Editor : Nathan Dufresnoy
- Production Designer : Ambre Le Bas
- Grader : Zoë Candito
- Make-up Artist : Juliette Sainte-Marie
- Sound Mixer : Nathan Dufresnoy
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama, Bizarre
- Themes : Imagination, Psychology, Surrealism
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2021
- Runtime : 12 min 51 seconds
- Visa number : 156.729
- Visa issue date : 30/06/2022
- Production formats : 16mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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