Le Gap
The Gap
Switzerland, January 2024
FILM,
Fiction,
15 min.
- directed by
- Keerthigan Sivakumar
- Written by
- Keerthigan Sivakumar
- Status
- In distribution
End of the day, on a Swiss train. Yalini, a Tamil-Swiss woman, receives a call from her parents. The conversation becomes sensitive and tense, one of the passengers approaches her and expresses annoyance that she's speaking very loudly. Yalini faces two worlds that do not understand her.
credits
- World Premiere
- January 2024
- Original Version
- Tamil, French, English (french/english/german subtitles), colour, DCP, 15 min.
- ISAN
- 0000-0006-4EEF-0000-7-0000-0000-G
- Production
- Box Productions sàrl
- Producer
- Elena Tatti, Nicolas Wittwer
- directed by
- Keerthigan Sivakumar
- Written by
- Keerthigan Sivakumar
- Cinematography
- Patrick Tresch
- Editing
- Axel Chemin
- Location Sound Mix
- Timothée Montani
- Sound Editing
- Maya Baur
- Re-Recording Mix
- Vuk Vukmanovic
- Music
- Darbuka Siva
- Lighting Design
- Mathieu Werlen, Aurel Ganz
- Costumes
- Marie Bajenova
- Make up
- Virginie Pernet
- Casting
- Yael Vallotton, Keerthigan Sivakumar
Cast
Tiffani Achilleas as Yalini
Cédric Leproust as Rob
World Sales / World Rights
- World Rights
- Box Productions sàrl
Awards
(a selection)
- Bienne, Festival du Film Français d'Helvétie, Prix du Forum du bilinguisme 2024 2024 (Winner)
Festivals
(a selection)
-
Auckland, 19th Show Me Shorts Film Festival
11.10.2024 - 31.10.2024 -
Bienne, 20e Festival du Film Français d'Helvétie Bienne
11.09.2024 - 15.09.2024 -
Solothurn, 59. Solothurner Filmtage
17.01.2024 - 24.01.2024