Des heures sans sommeil
Switzerland / Belgium, August 1998
FILM,
Fiction,
34 min.
- directed by
- Ursula Meier
- Written by
- Ursula Meier
- Status
- In distribution
A brother is reunited with his sister in their old family home after years of separation. In the still of the night, images and sounds from their childhood come rushing back, reminding them of a father who, although often austere, did on occasion seem to enter into the spirit of things.
credits
- World Premiere
- August 1998
- Original Version
- French (english subtitles), colour, 35mm, 34 min.
- Production
- PCT Cinéma Télévision SA, L'Atelier des Jeunes Cinéastes
- Producer
- directed by
- Ursula Meier
- Written by
- Ursula Meier (in collaboration with Nicole Borgeat and L. Vielle)
- Editing
- Julie Brenta
- Music
- Michel Wintsch
Cast
Erline O'Donovan
Worldwide Distribution
- Switzerland
- PCT Cinéma Télévision SA Distribution
Awards
(a selection)
- Clermont-Ferrand, Festival international du court métrage de Clermont-Ferrand, Prix spécial du Jury (Compétition nationale) 1999 (Winner)
Festivals
(a selection)
-
Brussels, 21e Festival du court métrage de Bruxelles
25.04.2018 - 06.05.2018 -
Bristol, 21st Encounters Short Film and Animation Festival
15.09.2015 - 20.09.2015 -
Ascunción, Festival Internacional de Cine Arte & Cultura Asunción
10.09.2013 - 01.10.2013 -
Linz, 6. Crossing Europe Filmfestival Linz
20.04.2009 - 26.04.2009 -
Vendôme, Festival du Film de Vendôme
05.12.2008 - 12.12.2008 -
La Rochelle, 32e Festival Int. du film de La Rochelle
25.06.2004 - 05.07.2004 -
7. Festival International Cinema d.Donne
08.03.2000 - 12.03.2000 -
Festival International du Court Métrage de Namur
17.11.1999 - 21.11.1999 -
Kiev, 29 Kiev Int. Film Festival Molodist
23.10.1999 - 31.10.1999 -
13è Festival Int. du film francophone
10.09.1999 - 16.09.1999
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Toronto CFC Worldwide Short Film Festival
31.05.1999 - 06.06.1999 -
Créteil, 21e Festival Int. de Films de Femmes
12.03.1999 - 21.03.1999 -
Clermont-Ferrand, 21e Festival int. du court-métrage
29.01.1999 - 06.02.1999 -
Namur, Festival international du film francophone
25.09.1998 - 03.10.1998 -
Genève, Geneva International Film Festival GIFF
21.09.1998 - 27.09.1998 -
Locarno, 51. Festival internazionale del film
05.08.1998 - 15.08.1998