Amira

Switzerland / France, January 2015
FILM, Fiction, 19 min.

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directed by
Isabelle Mayor
Written by
Isabelle Mayor
Status
In distribution
Website
localfilms.celeonet.fr/wp/2014/07/amira

Amira, a 17-year-old butcher’s apprentice, is trying to tame the desire she feels for Benji, a boy in her class. As a test of feelings, she suggests that he be present as she butchers a lamb according to Muslim tradition.

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World Premiere
January 2015
Original Version
French (english/german subtitles),  colour, DCP, 19 min.
ISAN
0000-0003-A1DF-0000-S-0000-0000-R
Production
Box Productions sàrl, Local Films, RTS Radio Télévision Suisse
Producer
Elena Tatti, Elodie Brunner, Thierry Spicher, Nicolas Brevière
directed by
Isabelle Mayor
Written by
Isabelle Mayor
Cinemato­graphy
Julia Mingo
Editing
Emilie Morier
Sound Editing
Adrien Kessler
Re-Recording Mix
Adrien Kessler
Music
Alexandre Geindre
Location Sound Mix
Clément Maléo
Lighting Design
Julien Brumauld
Costumes
Laetitia Pommier

Cast

Sofia Lesaffre as Amira
Eliott Olivrie as Benji

World Sales / World Rights

World Rights
Local Films

Worldwide Distribution

Switzerland
Box Productions sàrl Distribution

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