Synopsis
As the day ends for a 45-year-old office worker, he encounters the mysterious gaze of a chimpanzee, sparking a silent exchange that prompts him to make an irreversible decision.
Production :
Telescope Fims
Distribution :
La Distributrice de films
Contact :
Music :
Wilhelm Brandl
Sound designer :
Nataq Huault
Screenplay :
Charles-Alexis Desgagnés and Vincent René-Lortie
Cast :
Charles-Alexis Desgagnés and Heddy Vargas Graterol
Editing :
Thomas Belelfleur
Cinematographer :
Alexandre Nour
Artistic direction :
Geneviève Boiteau
In competition for :
Canadian Grand Prize
Jury Award
FIPRESCI award
Audience award Official competition
Direction
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Vincent René-LortieInvincible (2022), his debut narrative short, has been nominated at the 96th Academy Awards® for Best Live Action Short Film and won the Special Jury Prize at the Clermont-Ferrand Film Festival. Most recently, Vincent has been focusing on bringing to life the experimental film A Dying Tree (2024), and is developing his first feature film, You Were Always An Island.