Synopsis
2030. In response to climte-related migration, the French government has set up a refugee reception program. Imani, from the island oaf Sao Tomé (now under water), stateless and traumatized, is recognized as a climate refugee in Seine-Saint-Denis. She joins the Green Fugees program, which will enable her to obtain French nationality, provided she overcomes her trauma: will she be able to swim again?
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (3)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producers : École Kourtrajmé, Lyly Films
Full credits (16)
- Screenwriter : Laetitia Ramamonjisoa
- Director of Photography : Camille Jaulent
- Music Composer : Maxence Janvrin
- Assistant director : Sofia Ahil
- Editor : Émilie Contensou
- Sound Recordist : Antoine Dechelette
- Costume designer : Cécile Cornet-Furestier
- Line Producer : Amade Ly
- Assistant Operator : Arthur Bartoli
- Production manager : Charlotte Aïch
- Sound Editor : Barttolo Labescau
- Continuity supervisor : Amandine Derdoukh
- Production Designer : Enzo Wolff
- Make-up Artist : Sarah Knouchef
- Sound Mixer : Barttolo Labescau
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Suburbia, Immigration, Identity
- Production language : Wolof, French
- Production country : France
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