Le propriétaire est un télescope
Le propriétaire est un télescope

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Le propriétaire est un télescope

2016
Movie
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French

When Jimon Sodoin loses his job at the newspaper Le Noir, he has no choice but to move into a new building with his wife Mérédith.

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Jérôme CornetGenres: Short, Drama

Plot Summary

A man becomes obsessed with observing the stars after his wife leaves him. He builds a telescope and spends his nights gazing at the sky, seeking solace and answers in the cosmos. However, his fixation with the universe starts to alienate him further from the world around him.

Critical Reception

While specific widespread critical reception for this short film is limited due to its nature, it has been recognized in various film festivals for its artistic merit and poignant portrayal of loneliness and escapism. Audiences often found it to be a moving and contemplative piece.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its atmospheric cinematography and emotional depth.

  • Commended for its subtle yet powerful exploration of grief and isolation.

  • A visually striking short that leaves a lasting impression.

Google audience: Information on Google user reviews is not readily available for this short film.

Awards & Accolades

Screened at various international film festivals, receiving positive mentions and selections.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in the Auvergne region of France, utilizing its dark skies to enhance the astronomical observations depicted.

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