Majorettes in Space
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| Majorettes in Space | |
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| Des majorettes dans l'espace | |
| Directed by | David Fourier |
| Written by | David Fourier |
| Produced by | Carole Scotta |
| Starring | Elise Laurent Jean-Marc Delacruz Olivier Laville[2] |
| Narrated by | Philippe Bianco[2] |
| Cinematography | Pierre Stoeber |
| Edited by | Fabrice Rouaud |
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| Distributed by | Haut et Court |
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Running time | 6 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Majorettes in Space (French: Des majorettes dans l'espace) is a French short film written and directed by David Fourier and released in 1996.[2][1][3] It won the 1997 BAFTA Award for Best Short Film[4] and the 1998 César Award for Best Short Film.[1][5]
Summary
[edit]Two male Russian cosmonauts, one of whom has a fetish for majorettes, are in space without condoms. A young heterosexual couple have sex outdoors. Pope John Paul II is passionate about airports but enforces the sexually restrictive teachings of the Catholic Church. Vincent, a young gay man, is dying of AIDS.[1][6]
Cast
[edit]- Elise Laurent: Catherine
- Jean-Marc Delacruz: Laurent
- Olivier Laville: Vincent
- Cléo Delacruz: Julie
- Aurélien Bianco: Arnaud[2]
Nominations and awards
[edit]- Audience Award (National Competition) at the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival[7]
- 1997: BAFTA Award for Best Short Film[4]
- 1998: César Award for Best Short Film[1][5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Des majorettes dans l'espace". Haut et Court. Retrieved 21 July 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ^ a b c d "DES MAJORETTES DANS L'ESPACE (1996)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on September 17, 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
- ^ "Majorettes In Space by David Fourier". Retrieved 21 July 2017.
- ^ a b "BAFTA Awards (1997)". IMDb. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
- ^ a b "César Awards, France (1998)". IMDb. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
- ^ "Des majorettes dans l'espace - Court Métrage". AlloCiné. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- ^ "Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival (1997)". IMDb. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
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