Synopsis
Bilel and his friends are enjoying their last summer as teenagers. They are all sons of workers. Their fathers work at the silicon factory, where the fire from the furnaces is continuous. Here, light gives life and light, burns, hurts, and kills. Will Bilel escape the fate of previous generations?
Credits
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Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Regards des Lieux
- Foreign production company : AJC - Atelier Jeunes Cinéastes
Full credits (7)
- Screenwriter : Jérémie Lamouroux
- Directors of Photography : Jérémie Lamouroux, Pierre Choqueux
- Editors : Jérémie Lamouroux, Phillipe Boucq
- Sound recordists : Martin Debisschop, Pascal Thollet, Jérémie Lamouroux
- Sound Editor : Bruno Schweisguth
- Grader : Pierre Choqueux
- Sound Mixer : Rémi Gérard
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Themes : Youth, Friendship, Work
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : France, Belgium
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Majority French (France, Belgium)
- Production year : 2023
- Runtime : 40 min
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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