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BackYear of participation | 2015 |
Program | Apricot Stone |
Producer(s) | Elena Tatti |
Director(s) | Christophe M. Saber |
Script | Christophe M. Saber |
Director of Photography | Denis Jutzeler |
Production designer | Céline Masson |
Music by | Christian Garcia |
Sound | Julien Cariteau, Pascal Jacquet |
Edit | Jonathan Vinel |
Cast | Adel Ahdy, Nour Gayed, Garance Rohr, Frank Semelet |
Production company(-ies) | Box Productions Elena Tatti 4, Rue de la Savonnerie, CH1020 Renens, Switzerland Tel.: +41 213 12 64 11 Email: info@boxproductions.ch |
Synopsis
It’s 9:30 pm in a grocery store in Lausanne, Switzerland. The place is run by Egyptians. In a moment of anger, a father looses patience and disciplines his disobedient child. A shocked customer immediately intervenes to express her concern. Other customers join the conversation and the discussion turns into a debate, which into quarrel. The situation gradually gets out of hand and into chaos…
Awards
Grand Prix, Short FF, Iran, 2014; Audience Award Midi Libre - Titra Film, Young Public Awards, France International Festival of Mediterranean Cinema in Montpellier, France, 2014; Prix jury des passeurs de courts, Prix du public, Prix du jury jeune, Brest European Short FF, France, 2014; Audience Award, United Kingdom Leeds IFF, UK, 2014
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