Synopsis
As Abdou crosses the Alps with difficultý in search of freedom, he crosses paths with an old man who lives alone, reclusive in the forest. A fleeting encounter that will leave a mark on both men.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (2)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : La fémis
Full credits (18)
- Screenwriter : Étienne Mommessin
- Director of Photography : Étienne Mommessin
- Music Composer : Joachim Orgeret
- Assistant director : Manon Mavor
- Editor : Atef Maslah
- Sound Recordist : Pierréloi Fresneau
- Costume designer : Amélie Waille
- Producer : Léna Modrzyk
- Voice : Stéphane Vrain, Vincent Chappet
- Assistant Operator : Amaury Gadel
- Sound Editor : Valentin Keung
- Continuity supervisor : Loïc Hourdeaux
- Production Designer : Lucie Cabaud
- Foley artist : Alexandre Gneouchev
- Casting : Anna Mezencev
- Grader : Caïque De Souza
- Make-up Artist : Clara Douaud
- Sound Mixer : Joseph Squire
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Solitude/loneliness, Encounters
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2023
- Runtime : 23 min 28 seconds
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 2.39
- Audio format : Digital 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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