THE BEGINNING

A film by

Loic Barché

Starring

Jacky Ido, Jina Djemba, Cosme Castro
Since he was a child, the Musician has had only one goal: to become a great guitarist. Today, he is in his thirties and lives with a young welder, Elsa, who takes a shot in building a life with him. But the Musician knows that until he fulfills his dream, he won't be able to invest time into anything else. One evening, however, Elsa convinces him to take a job at a musical instrument store in a town nearby. But on the way, the Musician meets a strange man. The latter claims to grant him the title of becoming a great guitarist. For that, the Musician would simply to need grant him his soul...


Crew List

Screenwriter & Director: Loïc Barché

Producers: Lucas Tothe & Sylvain Lagrillère 

Cinematographer: Victor Seguin

Production Designer: Marie Fages

Editor: Alice De Matha

Sound Design: Florent Castellani




Image and Sound Details

Release Date: 2016

Language: French / Subtitles: English, Spanish
Frame/Aspect ratio: 1:85
Format: Digital 2K / Screening Format: DCP  Sound: 5.1

  • France
  • 2016
  • 37 min
Festivals and Awards

  • Montreal Black Film Festival – CANADA – Best Short Film Award