Late August
Synopsis
A beautiful late summer morning. In her holiday home by the sea, Ginou prepares the meal for her daughter, son-in-law and two grandchildren. When they come back from the beach, she learns that they have advanced their departure and will leave the same day. For Ginou, this decision is less trivial than it seems.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (7)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producers : Les Films du Hardi, The Jokers Films
- Foreign distributor (short film) : Manifest
Full credits (16)
- Executive Producers : Adrien Guillon Verne, Arnaud Pessione, Violaine Barbaroux
- Screenwriter : Martin Soudan
- Director of Photography : Benjamin Cohenca
- Music Composer : Achille Loquet
- Assistant director : Clémentine Odion
- Editor : Titouan Ropert
- Sound Recordist : Louis-Julien Pannetier
- Costume designer : Nolwenn Caudan
- Assistant Operator : Maëlle Aribaud
- Production manager : Joséphine Van Glabeke
- Sound Editor : Émilien Pichon
- Continuity supervisor : Elma Timoteo
- Production Designer : Paul Epardeau
- Grader : Brice Pancot
- Make-up Artist : Anouk Haif
- Sound Mixer : Malo Geffraye Meriadec
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Portrait, Drama
- Themes : Ageing, Sociology, Family, Nostalgia
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2023
- Runtime : 17 min 5 seconds
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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