Synopsis
Simon had not seen Yvan, his half-brother, for several years. They are on their way to the funeral of their father, whom they barely knew, which will be held the following day. When their car breaks down in the middle of the forest, they are forced to return to their lodging on foot. But the falling night has many surprises in store for them.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (7)
Production and distribution (2)
- Line production : Topshot Films
- Film exports/foreign sales : Manifest
Full credits (15)
- Executive Producers : Bastien Daret, Arthur Goisset, Robin Robles, Clément Bancel
- Director of Photography : Noé Bach
- Music Composer : David-François Moreau
- Assistant director : Marion Gourvest
- Editor : Nobuo Coste
- Sound Recordist : Fabien Beillevaire
- Costume designer : Flora Pascottini
- Assistant Operators : Baptiste Cornu, Delphine Ménoret
- Production managers : Angèle Ropero, Gillian Duché
- Sound Editor : Victor Pierre
- Continuity supervisor : Juliette Moreau
- Production Designer : Léa Cammarata
- Grader : Élie Akoka
- Make-up Artist : Lisa Keuchguerian
- Sound Mixer : Victor Pierre
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Deuil, Travel, Family
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2023
- Runtime : 25 min 57 seconds
- Visa number : 159.131
- Visa issue date : 29/04/2024
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
- Audio format : 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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