Synopsis
Majunga. December 1976. A wind of revolt sweeps through the city. Ali, second-in-command in a bookbinding workshop, is raising his two teenage daughters alone. One morning, before going to work, he witnesses what appears to be a simple neighborhood quarrel.
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- Co-production : Aurora Films
- Foreign production company : The Blue Raincoat
Full credits (16)
- Screenwriter : Hachimiya Ahamada
- Director of photography : Charlotte Michel
- Music Composer : Nawal Mlanao
- Assistant Director : Romain Lhôte
- Editor : Thibaut Verly
- Sound Recordist : Rafael Bekouche
- Costume designer : Samira Mihaja Moumini
- Foreign producers : Manon Coubia, Jérémy van der Haegen, Nicolás Rincón Gille
- Co-producer : Charlotte Vincent
- Assistant Operator : Mathilde Blanc
- Production manager : Hortense Midia
- Sound editor : Liza Thiennot
- Production Designer : Franco Clerc
- Grader : Audrick Mercier
- Make-up Artist : Mihamintsoa Rakotoniaina
- Sound Mixer : Sébastien Van Dhelsen
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Coproducer countries : Belgium (90.0%), France (10.0%)
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Minority French (Belgium, France)
- Production year : 2023
- Runtime : 27 min
- Visa number : 158.786
- Visa issue date : 16/07/2024
- Production formats : 16mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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