An Almost Perfect Summer

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Genre : Drama
Type : Fiction
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2008
Format : Short
Running time : 19 (in minutes)

Salim, a young illegal North African, is finally ready to spend holidays in the country. He grasps his suitcase and goes down to say goodbye to his downstairs neighbour. Then, on tiptoe, he goes back up to his studio and locks himself inside. His journey begins.

2008, France, 19 min.

CAST: Ichem Saïbi (Salim), Mauricette Gourdon (Ms Boutboul)

Director/Screenwriter : Fouad Mikrat
Director of Photography : Antoine Gueugneau
Sound Recordist : François Lalande
Production Manager : Julien Decoin
Editor : Clément Tomé
Sound Editor : Philippe Deschamps
Continuity supervisor : Soizic Poënces
Production Designer : Charles Rempenault
Costume Designer : Sabrina Fauda-Role
Sound Mixer : Dominique Vieillard

2008, France, Short film, Fiction, Drama

Production language : French, Arabic
Nationality : 100% French (France)
Production year : 2008
Runtime : 19mn
Visa number : 117.271
Visa issue date : 10/12/2008
Production formats : 35mm
Screening format : 35mm
Color type : Color
Aspect ratio : 1.85
Sound format : Dolby SR

Associate production company : Sotavento
Film export/Foreign Sales : Sotavento

Themes : Freedom, Immigration

Source:
http://en.unifrance.org/movie/30865/an-almost-perfect-summer

Summary for official catalogues

Salim, a young illegal North African, is finally ready to spend holidays in the country. He grasps his suitcase and goes down to say goodbye to his downstairs neighbour. Then, on tiptoe, he goes back up to his studio and locks himself inside. His journey begins.

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