GOLIATH
Shortlisted for the Cesar for Best Short Film 2018
A film by
Loïc Barché
Starring
Swann Arlaud, Phénix Brossard
Nicolas is madly in love with Charlotte, a girl he barely knows and whom he fantasizes about through the photos she posts on Facebook. With his friend’s help, he decides to prove his love to her by accomplishing a feat.
Crew List
Screenwriter & Director: Loïc Barché
Producers: Lucas Tothe & Sylvain Lagrillère
Cinematographer: Victor Seguin
Production Designer: Erwann Lefloc’h
Editor: Pierre Deschamps
Sound Design: Jules Valeur, Victor Praud, Corinne Dubien
Digital Special Effects: Mac Guff
Image and Sound Details
Release Date: 2017
Funding: National Centre for Cinema and the Moving Image, Pays de la Loire Region, ARTE, Adami, Procirep, Angoa
Language: French / Subtitles: 10 available languages
Frame/Aspect ratio: 1:85
Format: Digital 2K / Screening Format: DCP Sound: 5.1
- France
- 2017
- 18 min
Festivals and Awards
National Selections :
- Parties de Campagne Festival
- Sunset Film Festival
- Chacun son Court Festival
- Vebron International Film Festival
- Des Courts en Fête Festival
- Rencontres Cinémaginaires d’Argeles Festival
- Ciné-jeunes de l’Aisne Festival
- Tous Courts International Short Film Festival of Aix-en-Provence
- Paris Courts Devant International Film Festival
- International Festival of Young Filmmakers of Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Les Arcs International Film Festival
- Tournez Court Festival
- Cabourg Film Festival
- Montreuil en Short Festival
- Public Screening at the French Cinémathèque
International Selections :
- Norwich Radical Film Festival – UK
- Buddha International Film Festival – India
- The Quarantine Film Festival – Bulgaria
- OpenEyes Filmfest – Germany
- Still Voices Short Film Festival – Ireland
- Jim Thorpe Independent Film Festival – UK
- IMFF Bridge of Art – UK
- Firenze Film Corti International Fest – Italy
- Literally Short Film Festival – USA
- TIFF Bell Lightbox Short Cuts Series – Toronto International Short Film Festival
- XVI Mostra Internacional de Curtmetratges Dr. Mabuse – Spain
- Festival Cine en la Calle – Colombia
- Carmarthen Bay Film Festival – UK
- Cinema Perpetuum Mobile Film Festival – Belarus
- French Spring Festival – Ukraine
- French Cinema Today in Kazakhstan
- Sarajevo International Short Film Festival – Bosnia and Herz.
- Skepto International Short Film Festival – Italy
- Festival Short Shorts – Japan
- 4th Noida International Short Film Festival – India
- Riverun International Film Festival – USA
- FILMETS Badalona Film Festival – Spain
- Festival Ichill – Philippines
- International Short Film Festival Sleepwalkers – Estonia
- Festival du Film de Rhode Island – USA
- Busan International Art Film Festival
- Festival International du Film de Namur – Belgium
- TISFF – Greece
- Festival du Film de Motovun – Croatia
Awards :
- IMFF Bridge of Art – International Competition – Best Director
- Short to the point – International Competition – Special Jury Award
- Tournez Court Festival – National Competition – Best Film & Best Director
- Tous Courts International short film festival of Aix-en-Provence – International Competition Unifrance Award