2021 Official Selection, film index

Les Yeux grands ouverts

Les Yeux grands ouverts
Eyes Wide Open

  1. Overview
  2. Fact Sheet

One week during a boiling hot summer, Emma, who is 15, is bored stiff at her grandparents' place. She's desperate for something to happen. She hides on the edge of a pond to watch the Young Man.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: Les Yeux grands ouverts

    Directed by: Laura PASSALACQUA

    Country: France

    Year of production: 2020

    Running time: 05 min 40 s

  • Technique

    Category: Graduation short film

    Techniques used: drawing on paper, 2D computer, rotoscope

    Version: Original French version English subtitles

    Process: Colour

    Target public: Teens, Adults, Young adults

  • Credits

    Directed by: Laura PASSALACQUA

    Production: ATELIER DE SÈVRES, Julien DAVID

    Distribution: MIYU DISTRIBUTION, Luce GROSJEAN

    Editing: Laura Passalacqua, Tamerlan Bekmurzayev

    Other credits: Thibault Belouis