Petit homme

Best Short Film 2015 - Nominated

Petit homme

by Jean-Guillaume Sonnier

David is a young apprentice jockey, reserved but determined. At the training centre he is fascinated by Eliab, just a little older than him, a jockey for a famous racing stable. To get to know him better and to obtain his advice, he spies on him and covers up his nightly escapades. Eliab starts to open up to him. But is David sure of his own motivation?

Cast
Meziani Hamza, Doret Thomas

Screenplay
Barrère Loïc, Sonnier Jean-Guillaume

Production
Casa Azul Films Lausanne, RTS Radio Télévision Suisse Genève 8

Crew
cinematography: Marin Pascale | editing: Tricon Vincent | locationsoundmix: Marten Arnaud | soundediting: Hafner Gabriel | rerecordingsoundmix: Hafner Gabriel | lighting: Mendoza Moïse | casting: De Peretti Youna

Festivals

50. Solothurner Filmtage
27e Festival Premiers Plans d'Angers
16e Festival du Cinéma Européen en Essonne
29e Festival international du film francophone Namur
13th Concorto Film Festival
67° Festival del film Locarno

Petit homme