A couple spend the last hours at home stoically destroying the belongings of their infant daughter while she sleeps. Earlier that day in a government office, contracts were signed and tax benefits discussed. The final formality of the procedure will take place deep in a forest during the early hours of the morning where -together with a group of government officials- the couple will assist in a harrowingly absurd yet very well-organized ritual, seemingly designed for a gre
Info
| Title | A Gentle Creature |
|---|---|
| Original title | A Gentle Creature |
| Original version | English |
| Status | Completed |
| Category | Shorts |
| Year of production | 2009 |
Credits
| Cast | David Bark-Jones, Eliza Bennet, Steven Robertson, Eowyn Scholiers |
|---|---|
| Photography | Nicolas Karakatsanis |
| Editing | Manu Van Hove |
| Music | Yves De Mey @ Sonicville |
Technical specs
| Running time film | 19' |
|---|---|
| Release format | 35mm |
| Aspect ratio | 1:1.85 |
| Sound format | Dolby Digital |
| Colour | Colour |
Partners
| Supported by | Vlaams Audiovisueel Fonds |
|---|
Festivals
2010: Melbourne International Film Festival (AUS)/ Filmfestival Oostende (BE)/ Nederlands Film Festival (NLD)/ Festival International du Film Francophone de Namur (BE)/ L’Aquila International Film Festival (ITA)/ Les Utopiales Nantes (FRA)/ Festival International Séquence Court-Métrage (FRA)
Awards
2010: Beste Belgische Kortfilm (Flanders International Film Festival Ghent) /Prijs van de Jury (International Short Film Festival Leuven)
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Last edited on 23 October 2012