Kotowari 断り
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Production year2024
Runtime22 min
Synopsis
After two and a half years of waiting, Saki, a Japanese citizen, and her French wife Tom, are heading to the prefecture to finally pick up Saki's first residence permit. A daunting day awaits them, a day like many others at the immigration office.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producers : No Yelling! Productions , Les Sœurs Jaouen
- Co-production : Dolce Vita Films
Full credits (13)
- Executive producers : Garance Cosimano, Marie Jaouen
- Screenwriter : Coralie Watanabe Prosper
- Director of photography : Evgenia Alexandrova
- Music Composer : Benjamin Grossmann
- Editor : Aymeric Schoens
- Sound Recordist : Jules Valeur
- Costume designer : Chloé Rieu
- Co-producers : Noé Charfi, Marc Irmer
- Production manager : Elina Rouxel
- Sound Editor : Tom Macary
- Continuity supervisor : Marina Bouscarrut
- Production Designer : Léa Cammarata
- Grader : Vincent Amor
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama, Dance
- Themes : Reality, Countries, LGBTQIA+, Homosexuality, Society, Immigration, Emigration
- Production language : Arabic, Japanese, French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2024
- Runtime : 22 min 48 seconds
- Visa number : 161.892
- Visa issue date : 17/01/2025
- Production formats : HD 2K
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
News (4)
Selections (3)
Awards (1)
Festival Internacional de Curtas de São Paulo
Brazil, 2025
Classement dans le top 10 des films préférés du public
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