BYE BYE MELANCHOLY

a film by Romain Laguna

One July 14 on Bastille Day, Morad is alone at the counter of a small gas station lost in the middle of nowhere. In the middle of the night, he encounters Emma, a young ambulance driver who would have liked her to name to have been Melancholy.

 

WITH Ouassini EMBAREK
Élodie NAVARRE
Chloé COULLOUD
SCREENPLAY Romain LAGUNA
DoP Aurélien MARRA
SOUND
Jean-Barthélémy VELAY, Juliette HEINTZ and Yohann ANGELVY
EDITING Ronan TRONCHOT
ORIGINAL SCORE Florent PARIS
PARTNERS In coproduction with MEZZANINE FILMS
With the participation of CNC, REGION LANGUEDOC-ROUSSILLON, and DEPARTEMENT DE L'AUDE
With the participation of FRANCE 3
With the support of PROCIREP and ANGOA
LENGHT 22 minutes
COMPLETION July 2014
VISA
138 758
BROADCASTING
France 3, Short Shorts (Japan), RTI (Italy)
AWARDS AND SELECTIONS Beaumarchais-SACD Award 2014
Cannes Short Film Corner « Coup-de-cœur » 2014
Grenoble Outdoor Short film festival 2014, in competition
Festival Jean Carmet 2014, in competition "New Talent"
Festival Off-Courts Trouville 2014, off competition
Leeds International Film Festival 2014, in competition
Festival International du Film d'Aubagne, Fiction competition
Brussels Short Film Festival, en compétition international
5th Kyiv International Film Festival «Molodist»
Festival Extérieur Nuit de Bordeaux, in competition, Student Jury Award
Festival Partie(s) de Campagne, in competition
Short of the year Spring, in competition, Special Mention
Festival International de Cinéma de Vernon, in competition
Thess International Short Film Festival, international competition