Benchless
Synopsis
Rody, Doug, and Fred bicker on a park bench. The street has erased their age and their past. Who knows the men they once were? One day, Fred finds a lost smartphone at a political rally. He brings it back to the square. They want to call, but to whom? Everyone has rejected or forgotten them. They look at the names in the phone's contact's list and decide to call one person each.
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- Executive Producer : La Brique Films
Full credits (14)
- Executive Producer : Nils Jacobsen
- Screenwriter : Maryline Mahieu
- Director of Photography : Nils Jacobsen
- Music Composer : David Enfrein
- Assistant Director : Bruno Wagiel
- Editor : Géraldine Elgrishi
- Sound editor : Géraldine Elgrishi
- Continuity supervisor : Cloé Berton
- Casting : Galiam Bruno Henry
- Special Effects : Géraldine Elgrishi
- Grader : Milo Lee
- Make-up Artist : Élodie Hariscain
- Sound Mixer : Wilfrid Beaugendre
- Sound design : Wilfrid Beaugendre
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- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama, Social comedy
- Themes : Wandering, Conflict, Human nature
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2025
- Runtime : 22 min 38 seconds
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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