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The secret of Yvette

Film
Film
Original Title (If different): 
Le secret d'Yvette
Language: 
French
Other languages or subtitles: 
English
Production country: 
France
Running time (In minutes): 
17
Theme: 
French Films
Category/Format: 
Short films
Student film: 
No
Poster: 
Production year: 
December, 2008
Film Credits
About the Director: 

Christophe Durand is a film director, editor, and scriptwriter. After 3 years in Paul Valéry University and graduating from the Cinema department in 1997, he made his first short film « The dive ». Then he moved to PARIS to work on broadcasting events like "Le SIDACTION." Durand was also the director of "MANGA FILM FESTIVAL of PARIS" in La Cité des Sciences-La Vilette and worked on various movies as an assistant. He also wrote a feature film screenplay. In 2005 the International Cinema School " EICAR" put him in charge of a one of their departmenta. Two years later he decided to move to London, where NESSMA TV hired him as a director to manage TV shows in TUNIS. In 2008, he made "The Secret of Yvette"...

Film director: 
Christophe DURAND
Producer: 
BAK Production
Screenplay: 
Christophe DURAND
Editing: 
Benjamin LAMY
Film photographer: 
Tim MENDLER
Music: 
Mathias MALZIEU
Cast 1: 
Mélanie Bernier
Cast 2: 
Jean Michel Portal
Cast 3: 
Mathias Beyler
Film synopsis: 
« This film is inspired by a true story » France 1943 Four resisters prepare a raid against the German army. ANDRÉ, the only survivor, is saved by a young woman, YVETTE. She is the usherette at a movie theater and hides ANDRÉ for several weeks behind the screen, away from the eyes of German soldiers who come to the theater as spectators. YVETTE and ANDRÉ will live their hidden love until they're caught by the war.
Budget
Budget Range: 
Between $100 000 and $10 000
Actual Budget: 
12000$
Technical infos
Technical infos
Original Film Format: 
HD
Format Ratio: 
16/9
Film Sound: 
Dolby SR
Video master available ?: 
Yes
Video Type: 
DVCPRO HD
Festival Selection, Awards...
Festival selection, awards or citation already received and other comments... :
Already selected in a Festival?: 
Yes
Festival selections: 

Festival Méditéraneen Montpellier, Short short Films festival TOKYO, Festival du court métrage de LILLE (script contest)

Film distribution
Theatre: 
Open
TV: 
Open
Video: 
Open
International: 
Open
Internet: 
Open
Sales/distribution name: 
Christophe DURAND
Publicity Infos
Publicity contact: 
christophesdurand@yahoo.fr
Publicity contact email: 
Trailer availble: 
yes
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