A Single Body
Appearance
A Single Body | |
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French | Un seul corps |
Directed by | Sotiris Dounoukos |
Written by | Sotiris Dounoukos |
Produced by | Lucie Duchêne Julien Gittinger Alexandre Perrier |
Starring | Mexianu Medenou Doudou Masta Garba Tounkara |
Cinematography | Léonidas Arvanitis |
Edited by | Angelos Angelidis |
Music by | Antonio Gambale |
Production companies | Kidam Magnetic Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 20 minutes |
Countries | Australia France Greece |
Language | French |
A Single Body (French: Un seul corps) is a short drama film, directed by Sotiris Dounoukos and released in 2014.[1] The film centres on David (Mexianu Medenou) and Wani (Doudou Masta), two workers in an slaughterhouse whose dreams of opening their own butcher shop are threatened by the arrival of new coworker Patate (Garba Tounkara).[2]
The film premiered in August 2014 at the Melbourne International Film Festival.[1] In September it was screened at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival,[2] where it was named the winner of the award for Best International Short Film.[3] In 2015 it was screened at the Sydney Film Festival, where it was the winner of the Dendy Live Action Short Award.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Ron Cerabona, "Filmmaker Sotiris Dounoukos talks about his Toronto short film, A Single Body, and his upcoming first feature movie". The Canberra Times, September 9, 2014.
- ^ a b Courtney Small, "TIFF 2014: A Single Body". Cinema Axis, September 4, 2014.
- ^ Steve Pond (September 14, 2014). "'The Imitation Game' Wins Toronto Audience Award". The Wrap.
- ^ Helen Musa, "Dounoukos wins again, at the Sydney Film Festival". Canberra City News, June 16, 2015.