Les heures-encre
Dunkle Stunden
Black Hours
Switzerland, January 2017
FILM,
Fiction,
29 min.
- directed by
- Wendy Pillonel
- Written by
- Wendy Pillonel
- Status
- In distribution
Frank s’immole sur son lieu de travail en guise de protestation contre les conditions de travail indécentes imposées par l’entreprise. A la base de cet événement tragique se déclinent deux histoires. Léa, la femme de Frank, à la recherche de la vérité. Igor, un employé qui trouve le cadavre et dérobe la lettre de protestation.
credits
- World Premiere
- January 2017
- Original Version
- French (french/english/german subtitles), colour, DCP, 29 min.
- ISAN
- 0000-0004-4203-0000-Q-0000-0000-X
- Production
- Peacock Film AG, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste ZHdK - Departement Darstellende Künste und Film
- Producer
- Milena Colla, Rea Televantos, Elena Pedrazzoli, Filippo Bonacci
- directed by
- Wendy Pillonel
- Written by
- Wendy Pillonel
- Cinematography
- Ramón Königshausen
- Editing
- Fleur Matson
- Sound Editing
- Fleur Matson
- Sound Design
- Benoît Barraud
- Re-Recording Mix
- Gregg Skerman
- Music
- Jakob Eisenbach
- Location Sound Mix
- Benoît Barraud
- Production Design
- Emanuel Bühler, Anna Deborah Gerber
- Lighting Design
- Esther Mattei
- Costumes
- Anna Deborah Gerber
- Casting
- Wendy Pillonel
Cast
Antonio Buíl as Igor Valente
Isabelle Caillat as Léa Etienne
Frédéric Landenberg as Blanc
Eliot Spicher as Victor Etienne
Nathalie Jeannet as Annie Valente
Pierre-Isaïe Duc as Aloïs Laroche
Nicolas Rosat as Frank Etienne
Guy Pillonel as Guy - employé de l'usine
Emanuel Fabris as Terrapon - directeur de l'usine
World Sales / World Rights
- World Rights
- Peacock Film AG
Awards
(a selection)
- Fribourg, Festival International de Films de Fribourg, Prix Visa Étranger 2018 (Winner)
- ISFVF International Student Film and Video Festival of Beijing Film Academy, Audience Award 2017 (Winner)
- Studio Hamburg Nachwuchspreis, Studio Hamburg Nachwuchspreis - Bester Kurzfilm 2017 (Nomination)
-
Leuven, Kortfilmfestival,
Audience Award
2017
(Winner)
Wendy Pillonel - Genève, Bundesamt für Kultur, Swiss Film Award, Best Graduation Film 2019 (Winner)
- Berlin, First Steps Der Deutsche Nachwuchspreis, First Steps Awards - Mittellange Spielfilme 2017 (Nomination)
Festivals
(a selection)
-
Leuven, 26th Leuven International Short Film Festival (cancelledCorona - online edition)
05.12.2020 - 12.12.2020 -
Alès, 37e Festival Cinéma d'Alès - Itinérances
29.03.2019 - 07.04.2019 -
York, 8th Aesthetica Short Film Festival ASFF
07.11.2018 - 11.11.2018 -
Genève, 24e Geneva International Film Festival GIFF
02.11.2018 - 10.11.2018 -
Nice, 18e Festival du court métrage de Nice
12.10.2018 - 19.10.2018 -
Fribourg, 32nd Fribourg International Film Festival
16.03.2018 - 24.03.2018 -
Clermont-Ferrand, 40th Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
02.02.2018 - 10.02.2018 -
Leuven, 23rd Leuven Short Film Festival
02.12.2017 - 09.12.2017 -
Bydgoszcz, 25nd IFF of the Art of Cinematography PLUS CAMERIMAGE Bydgoszcz
11.11.2017 - 18.11.2017 -
ISFVF International Student Film and Video Festival of Beijing Film Academy
22.10.2017 - 29.10.2017
-
Los Angeles International Short Film Festival
02.08.2017 - 10.08.2017 -
Saarbrücken, 38. Filmfestival Max Ophüls Preis Saarbrücken
23.01.2017 - 29.01.2017 -
Solothurn, 52. Solothurner Filmtage
19.01.2017 - 26.01.2017