Les Dieux du Supermarché
Gods of the Supermarket
Switzerland, August 2022
FILM,
Experimental,
8 min.
- directed by
- Alberto Gonzalez Morales
- Written by
- Alberto Gonzalez Morales
- Status
- In distribution
In times of body positive movements this film pays tribute to the mainstream representation of the male body which the director has a love-hate relationship with. Through a series of gleaned images from the internet and elsewhere (“net found footage”), our cultural obsession with unrealistic beauty standards is put into question.
credits
- World Premiere
- August 2022
- Original Version
- French (french/english subtitles), colour, DCP, 8 min.
- ISAN
- 0000-0006-5FD7-0000-H-0000-0000-N
- Production
- Haute école d'art et de design - Genève (HEAD – Genève) Département Cinéma
- Producer
- Nicolas Wadimoff, Delphine Jeanneret
- directed by
- Alberto Gonzalez Morales
- Written by
- Alberto Gonzalez Morales
- Editing
- Alberto Gonzalez Morales
- Sound Editing
- Alberto Gonzalez Morales
- Re-Recording Mix
- François Wolf
- Music
- Lucas Innocenti, Esteban Mercier
World Sales / World Rights
Awards
(a selection)
- Bucharest, Bucharest International Experimental Film Festival BIEFF, Best International Short Film 2023 (Winner)
- Locarno, Locarno Film Festival, Special Mention (Pardi di domani - Junior Jury Awards) 2022 (Winner)
Festivals
(a selection)
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Nijmegen, 16th Go Short - International Short Film Festival Nijmegen
03.04.2024 - 07.04.2024 -
Uppsala, 42nd Uppsala International Short Film Festival
23.10.2023 - 29.10.2023 -
Bucharest, 13th Bucharest International Experimental Film Festival BIEFF
26.09.2023 - 01.10.2023 -
Melbourne, 72nd Melbourne International Film Festival
03.08.2023 - 20.08.2023 -
Lisboa, 20th IndieLisboa International Film Festival
27.04.2023 - 07.05.2023 -
Solothurn, 58. Solothurner Filmtage
18.01.2023 - 25.01.2023 -
Montreal, 51e Festival du Nouveau Cinéma Montréal
06.10.2022 - 17.10.2022 -
Locarno, 75° Locarno Film Festival
03.08.2022 - 13.08.2022