by Julien Lecat
Fiction | France | 2009 | 35mm | 12 min.
italian subtitles by EMM
Diane, a hardened woman, manages a brothel in the 2030s. Frank Richard, a smuggler and old friend, drowns his sorrows in alcohol, trying to escape the memory of his dead brother. He convinces Diane to enter his brain in order to erase this memory. She will make astonishing discoveries...
Julien (born on March 14th 1980) used his knowledge in computer science inherited from training in image processing to make the leap into the world of cinema. Whilst making websites for great filmmakers such as Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Marc Caro, Jan Kounen, he also directed two short films in DV and specialized in making-of documentaries. In 2006, he co-directed “Demain la Veille” (“Waiting for Yesterday”), a short film selected in over 40 festivals throughout the world and winner of 17 awards. He was later selected by Channel Canal+ and singer Juliette Noureddine, to direct his script “Le Rescapé de l'Hippocampe” (“The Survivor of the Hippocampus”) for the Canal+ Collection entitled “Write for a Singer”.
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