Director | Gabriel Abrantes
Script | Gabriel Abrantes
Director of photography | Kanamé Onoyama
Editing | Margarida Lucas
Sound designer | Jules Jasko, Matthieu Deniau, Philippe Deschamps
Main cast | Liza Lapert, Vimala Pons, Virgile Vernier, Annie Mercier, Alexis Manenti, Caroline Deruas
Producers | Justin Taurand, Gabriel Abrantes
Production company | Les Films du Bélier, Artificial Humors
Tired of being a banal architectural ornament, a sculpture runs away from the Louvre to confront real life on the streets of Paris.
About the director:
Gabriel Abrantes (b. 1984, North Carolina) is a Lisbon-based visual artist and filmmaker whose “Diamantino” (co-directed with Daniel Schmidt, 2018) won the Grand Prize at Cannes’ Critics Week, and whose horror film “Amelia’s Children” (2024) won the Jury Prize at Gerardmer.
His films have won prizes at the Berlinale and Locarno Film Festival, where he received the Golden Leopard, and have premiered at major festivals including TIFF and NYFF, with exhibitions at prestigious institutions including Tate Modern, Palais de Tokyo, and MIT List Visual Arts Center.