Synopsis
Violette, in her forties, decides to dump her failed life. Leaving Bilbao behind, she drives across the Basque country and comes face to face with Manolo, drunk in a wheelchair. They set off together and meet Wolf, a Siberian husky, who guides them to the Joaldunak. At the heart of a shamanic ritual, they are led to a rebirth of the self, a world in which we finally dare to be ourselves.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (3)
Full credits (14)
- Screenwriter : Sandie Louit
- Director of Photography : Pablo Fontana
- Music Composer : Sandie Louit
- Assistant director : Agnès Yobrégat
- Editor : Sandie Louit
- Sound recordists : Anna Amorena Aguirrezabal, Andoni Betbeder
- Costume designer : Agnès Yobrégat
- Producer : Sandie Louit
- Camera Operator : Pablo Fontana
- Sound editor : Sandie Louit
- Production Designer : Sandie Louit
- Make-up Artist : Agnès Yobrégat
- Sound Mixer : Yoann Wergay
- Sound design : Sandie Louit
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Philosophical tale, Romantic comedy
- Themes : Encounters, Spiritualité, Fate
- Production language : French, Spanish, Basque
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2022
- Runtime : 27 min 48 seconds
- Visa number : 156.155
- Visa issue date : 07/04/2022
- Production formats : Super 8 - Super 35
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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