Half and Half (Moitié-moitié)
Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2019
Baptiste Drapeau / Short Narrative / France / 2018 / 9 min / Colour / DCP / In French
Rated: Mature subject matter which may not be suitable for minors. Parental guidance is strongly advised.Individuals under the age of 15 are not admitted into cinemas.
Synopsis
Lying wounded on a deserted battlefield, Clovis the knight wakes up to a serious problem—he's been vertically cut in two! Richard, a knight from the opposing side in the war, finds himself in the same situation. After a brief skirmish, the two end up stuck to each other. Now a single, albeit quarrelsome man, they must work together to find a way through their mutual predicament.
About the Director
Baptiste Drapeau studied 3D animation at Estienne’s School in Paris, where he made the award-winning ‘Poc’ (Annecy 2014) and ‘L’Uxoricide’ (Bruz festival, SICAF). In September 2014, he started working in the directing department of La Fémis. He has since directed ‘Wanda’s Nightmare’ (2017) and ‘Moitié-moitié’ (2018).
Credits
- Director
- Baptiste Drapeau
- Screenwriter
- Mauricio Carrasco, Baptiste Drapeau
- Producer
- Baptiste Salvan
- Editor
- Thomas Robineau
- Music
- Frédéric Alvarez
- Mixing
- Raphaël Guillemot
- Cast
- Thierry Ragueneau, Serge Trinquecoste, Antoine Blanquefort