Project Detail

LYDIA

Synopsis

Lydia, a young Berber Algerian bride joins her husband in France, but is it the place of her dreams...

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Details

Year: 2016
Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 12 mins 12 secs
Format: Digital Video
Director: Anita Lewton-Moukkes
Producer: Orazio Friscale
Co-Producer: Corazon Films UK
Executive Producer: Region Languedoc Roussillon, Baptiste Menage
Editor: David Thiers, Anita Lewton-Moukkes
Screenwriter: Anita Lewton-Moukkes
Director of Photography: Joao Pedro Placido
Production Designer: Nicolas Ossorguine
Sound: Elias El Wafir, Theo Hourbeight
Composer: Seddik Zebiri, Dan Gareh, Simon Autain
Line producer: Klidia Ait Aoudia
Unit Manager: Andrea Collaro
1st Ad: Agathe Dalisson
Script Supervisor: Amandine Assenat
Make Up: Elsa Deprat
Casting: Toufik Rouichi
Grading: Paulo Americo

Genre

Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Marnie Production Sarl

16 rue Borrely
34000 Montpellier
France

Sales Company

Corazon Films UK

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