Synopsis
Ana swims in the waters of a wild lake. It is summer, the heat is overwhelming. Meanwhile, her father is waiting for her in the cold corridors of the hospital. Her mother, who has been ill for years, is living her last days. Ana, who has lived too much around this illness, tries to hide a suffering that words cannot express.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (3)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Moderato
Full credits (16)
- Executive Producers : Clémence Crépin Neel, Igor Courtecuisse
- Screenwriter : Sophie Triniac
- Director of photography : Chloé Terren
- Assistant director : Camille Laut
- Editor : Clara Saunier
- Sound Recordist : Charlie Sénécaut
- Assistant Operator : Alexis Leclère
- Production managers : Clémence Crépin Neel, Igor Courtecuisse
- Sound Editor : Charlie Sénécaut
- Assistant editor : Amaïllia Bordet
- Continuity supervisor : Lison Thoubillon
- Production Designer : Noémie Oger
- Grader : Chloé Terren
- Make-up Artist : Louison Terol
- Sound Mixer : Étienne Chambolle
- Location manager : Prune Tesson
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Adolescence, Youth, Death
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2022
- Runtime : 14 min 57 seconds
- Visa number : 157.474
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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