The House Is on Fire, Might as Well Get Warm
Synopsis
The film follows Yanis, a young Kabyle, as he prepares to depart for Paris. However, a visit to his nearby village to settle some affairs leads to unexpected encounters and revelations, transforming his final day into a poignant road movie through the landscapes of Algeria.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (7)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : Avant la Nuit
- Co-production : L'Oeil Vif productions
- Film exports/foreign sales : MAD Solutions
Full credits (15)
- Executive Producers : Benjamin Costes, Thibaut Amri
- Screenwriter : Mouloud Aït Liotna
- Director of Photography : Jowan Le Besco
- Assistant Director : Hakim Abdelfettah
- Editor : Esther Frey
- Sound Recordist : Hocine Mellal
- Costume designer : Ouarda Khima
- Executive Producer : Amina Salem Castaing
- Co-producers : Mouloud Ouyahia, Jules David
- Production Manager : Thibaut Amri
- Sound Editor : Hugo Rossi
- Production Designer : Ammar Nouri
- Grader : Graziella Zanoni
- Make-up Artist : Célia Oudni
- Sound Mixer : Jean-François Terrien
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Friendship, Wandering, Exile
- Production language : Kabyle
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2023
- Runtime : 42 min 15 seconds
- Visa number : 159.287
- Visa issue date : 28/06/2023
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.33
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
Selections (1)
IndieLisboa International Independent Film Festival (Lisbon)
Portugal, 2024
Compétition internationale
Awards (1)
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