MARLON
Nominated for the Cesar for Best Short Film 2018
A film by
Jessica Palud
Starring
Flavie Delangle, Jonathan Couzinié, Anne Suarez, Brigitte Boutard
Marlon, 14, visits her mother in prison for the first time since her incarceration. The young girl, protected by her family and entourage, despite everything persists in believing that her mother is her childhood heroine...
Crew List
Director: Jessica Palud
Screenwriters: Jessica Palud & Clémence Madeleine-Perdrillat
Producers: Lucas Tothe & Sylvain Lagrillère
Cinematographer: Victor Seguin
Production Designer: Anne-Sophie Delseries
Editor: Marylou Vergez
Sound Design: Jules Valeur, Valérie Le Docte, Simon Jamart
Image and Sound Details
Release Date: 2017
Funding: National Centre for Cinema and the Moving Image, Grand Est Region, ARTE, Adami, Procirep, Angoa, Wallonie-Bruxelles Federation
Language: French / Subtitles: 20 available languages
Frame/Aspect ratio: 1:85
Format: Digital 2K / Screening Format: DCP Sound: 5.1
- France, Belgium
- 2017
- 19 min
Festivals and Awards
- Short Film Grand Prix Unifrance Award – Grand Prix – Coup de Cœur RTI Award– Coup de Cœur Grand Action Award – Cannes 2017
- César Short Film 2018 – Nomination
- Audience Award of the city of Trouville – Trouville Off-Courts Film Festival
- Jury Award & Audience Award – International Festival of Young Filmmakers of Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Bonhôte Discovery Award – French Film Festival of Helvetia (Switzerland)
- RTBF Award– Special Jury Award – Special Press Mention for Flavie Delangle – Brussels Short Film Festival
- Audience Award (programmation passages) – Silhouette Film Festival
- Best Actress Award for Flavie Delangle – Tangier Mediterranean Short Film Festival
- Best Female Newcomer of the Year Award for Flavie Delangle – Tournez Court Festival of Saint Etienne
- Best Actress Award for Flavie Delangle – le Court en Dit Long Festival
- Best Film of the Large Region of France Award – Nancy International Film Festival
- Best Actress Award for Flavie Delangle – Cisterna International Short Film Festival (Italy)
- Honorable mention for best screenplay and best short film – Incineration Festival
- Best Actress Award (Catherine Salée) – Omladinski Film Festival Sarajevo
- La Fête du Court-métrage Program
- Les Nuits Med Festival
- Aubagne Film Festival
- Courtivore Festival
- Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
- Short Film Festival of Auch
- Les Arcs International Film Festival
- Les Arcs International Film Festival
- European Festival of the Short Film of Brest
- French-language Short Film Festival of Vaulx-en-Velin
- Un festival, c’est trop court of Nice
- Paris Court Devant Festival
- Villeurbanne Short Film Festival
- FIFF of Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Saint-Paul Trois Château Festival
- Tournez Court Festival of Saint Etienne
- Silhouette Film Festival
- Côté Court de Pantin Festival
- Contis Film Festival
- The Combat Festival
- Parties de Campagne Festival
- Trouville Off-Courts Film Festival
- 42nd Annual Atlanta Film Festival
- 27th Aspen ShortsFest
- Festival Colcoa City of Lights, City of Angels
- Programme Young French Cinema
- 11th Winter Shorts Fest du Sacramento French Film Festival
- Naples International Film Festival
- Palm Springs International SFF
- LouisVille’s ISFF
- Jersey Film Festival
- Rhode Island ISFF
- International Kurzfilmwoche Regensburg
- International Short Film Festival Oberhausen
- Unifrance Tübingen Program
- The Berlin French Film Week
- Torino Short Film Market
- Euro Shorts international Film Festival
- 25th French Film Festival
- Portobello Film Festival
- Encounters Festival
- International Police Film Festival of Liège
- FIFF of Namur
- Brussels Short Film Festival
- International Festival of Francophone Film in Acadie (FICFA)
- Toronto International Film Festival
- Vancouver International Film Festival
- The International Carrousel Film Festival of Rimouski
- FEC Festival
- Dakino International Short Film Festival
- IndieJunior Festival
- French Film Festival of Prague
- Sao Paulo International Short Film Festival
- Omladinski Film Festival Sarajevo
- Tangier Mediterranean Short Film Festival
- IndieCork Festival
- Thess International SFF
- French Film Festival of Helvetia
- Stockholm International Film Festival
- French Spring Festival in Ukraine