The Square Metre
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Production year2025
Runtime12 min
Synopsis
Upon the death of their parents, a brother and sister inherit a single meter square of land in the middle of the countryside. For one day, these two adults search together for the meaning of this incongruous bequest, until they fall back into childhood.
Credits
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Apaches films
- Film exports/foreign sales : Manifest
Full credits (16)
- Executive producers : Jeanne Ezvan, Marthe Lamy
- Screenwriters : Dorothée Prud'Homme, Pierre Chassagnieux
- Director of Photography : Léo Roussel
- Music Composer : Stéphane Kronborg
- Assistant director : Lauren Oliel
- Editor : Dorothée Prud'Homme
- Sound recordists : Théophane Bernard-Brunel, Élise Ravera
- Costume designer : Mariana Lia Martinelli
- Assistant Operator : Flora Colloud Kaminski
- Production manager : Marion de Miguel Paredes
- Sound Editor : Geoffrey Perrier
- Continuity supervisor : Colombe Rubini
- Production Designer : Morgane Martenot
- Grader : Pascal Torbey
- Make-up Artist : Alizée Lionne
- Sound mixer : Amélie Canini
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy
- Themes : Family, Deuil, Countryside
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2025
- Runtime : 12 min 52 seconds
- Visa number : 162.291
- Visa issue date : 14/04/2025
- Production formats : HD 2K
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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