Synopsis:
Amidst a bustling cityscape, a child pays a visit to a woman in a high-rise apartment. Inside, their interactions with each other, and with the outside world, become increasingly phantasmagorical.
- Director:
- Parissa Mohit
- Year:
- 2018
- Country:
- Canada
- Running time:
- 12 min.
- Technique:
- 2D Animation, Hand-drawn Animation, Stop Motion Animation
- Original title:
- Une visite
- Production type:
- Professional
- Producers:
- Parissa Mohit, Nicolas Dufour-Laperrière
- Animators:
- Kathleen Weldon, Parissa Mohit, Lori Malépart-Traversy
- Script writer:
- Parissa Mohit
- Music composer:
- Martin Floyd Cesar
- Sound designer:
- Olivier Calvert
- Editors:
- Serge Boivin, Shahab Mihandoust
- Production:
- 9336-2580 QC Inc.
- Distributions:
- Travelling, les films qui voyagent
- Genres:
- Drama, Experimental
- Tags:
- Surreal, Festival Darlings, Mental health, Trauma, Identity, Relationships, Poetic, Sad, Minimalist
- Audience:
- 16+
- Festival selections:
- Festival du nouveau cinéma, Sommets du cinéma d'animation, Animafest Zagreb – World Festival of Animated Film
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