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Hors-Chant

A film by Renaud de Putter

category : Completed, Short Films

Synopsis

Beginning of the 20th century. The opera singer Marie Toulinguet has lost her voice. Deeply affected by this personal drama, she is haunted by distressing memories of her childhood in Newfoundland (Canada). She remembers an Indian doll, gift from her mother. It was made by a servant named Shanawdithit, the last survivor of the Beothuck Indians. While Marie lives again the loss of her voice, a mysterious link is restored between her and the dead Indian woman. Through this enigmatic relationship, Marie can come to terms with her past and perhaps invent a future for herself.

Cast

Alexa Doctorow, Johanne Saunier, Cannelle Menguy

Crew

PHOTOGRAPHY : Connie Ott l SOUND : Ludovic Van Pachterbeke, Paul Maernoudt l COSTUMES : Natacha Belova, Hélène Honhon l MAKEUP : Isabelle Renard l HAIRSTYLE : Émilie Pechereau l LOCATION MANAGEMENT : Nicolas Guiot, Benoît Boquet l GAFFER : Corentin Kopp l FILM EDITING : Philippe Boucq l SOUND EDITING : Iannis Heaulme l MIXING : Iannis Heaulme l MUSIC : Renaud de Putter

PRODUCTION : Anthony Rey (Hélicotronc)

32 min - Color - DCP - Ratio 16/9 (1,77:1) - Sound 5.1

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Coproducers and Partners

Hélicotronc with the support of Kolinette Filmindustri

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