Synopsis
The Bois de Vincennes. The ruins of a building from the 1931 Exposition Coloniale, where strange voices and old images lie dormant, which no one wants to revive. Yet Moussa has only one obsession: to keep close to him this friend whose lifeless body has returned to Senegal.
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Actors (3)
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- Executive Producer : GREC - Groupe de Recherches et d'Essais Cinématographiques
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- Executive Producers : Anne Luthaud, Marcello Cavagna, Joanna Sitkowska
- Screenwriter : Théo Vincent
- Director of Photography : Léo Roussel
- Music Composer : Raphaël Giletti
- Assistant director : Céleste Dela
- Editor : Amélie Collart
- Sound Recordist : Eliott Deotto
- Assistant Operator : Corentin Courage
- Production manager : Sarah Kere
- Sound Editor : Toco Vervisch
- Continuity supervisor : Sarah de Volontat
- Production Designer : Claude Payen De Lapierre
- Grader : Emmanuel Fraisse
- Sound Mixer : Toco Vervisch
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Themes : Immigration, Identity, Love
- Production language : French, Wolof, English
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2023
- Runtime : 19 min
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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