Joël, a small town journalist, goes to cover a case in the French countryside. When he stops after running over a dog on the road, he finds himself trapped in the stories he usually writes.
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Eric Poulain
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Francisco Gil
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Juliette Kowski
Philippe Ohrel
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Alexandre Picot
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Simon Guélat
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Christophe Truchi
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Julien Drion
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Mathieu Mégemont Director · Hugues Espinasse Cinematographer Joris Laquittant Editor
First release August 8, 2018 · Produced in France · Production Insolence Productions
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Canal+
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Insolence Productions
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France
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Original language
French
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French
Release dates
Switzerland · August 8, 2018
Premiere · Locarno Film Festival
No release date listed for United States.
France
February 2, 2019 · Premiere · Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
October 20, 2025 · Digital · arte.tv
Netherlands
April 12, 2019 · Premiere · Imagine Film Festival
Poland
December 5, 2019 · Premiere · Splat!FilmFest Horror Film Festival
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