La Sève

  • Manon Goupil
  • Switzerland
  • 2016
  • 13'

Twelve-year-old Lena lives with her mother in a remote old house. She spends her time sitting on a treetop and observing her surroundings. When they get a visit from Lena’s sister and her fiancé, Elois, she gradually becomes captivated by her sister’s future husband and tries to lure him to her treetop.

Manon Goupil

Born in 1993. She holds a BA in literature. She is the author of short films Ton Ombre (2016) and La Sève (2016).

La Sève

Director
Manon Goupil
Writer
Manon Goupil
Production
Nouvelle Tribu, ECAL - École cantonale d'Art de Lausanne
Cast
Maïa Catsaros, Laetitia de Fombelle, Sara-Lise Salomon Maufroy, Antonin Schopfer
Photography
Pierre-Hubert Martin
Montage
Lucas Marchina
Producer
Yasmine Abd El Aziz
Festivals & Awards
Locarno International Film Festival 2016

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