• The Pioneers
Competition - French Short films
The Pioneers
Gaby Ohayon
Comedy | France | 2016 | 8min 46sec
Date & Time
Screen
VERSION
18:30 - Sat. 17 Jun 2017
Le Lincoln - Theater 3
French with English subtitles
14:00 - Wed. 21 Jun 2017
Le Lincoln - Theater 3
French with English subtitles
Screening of all French short films (duration: 2 h - 5-minute intermission) and followed by a Questions / Answers session

[Wednesday 21st June at 2pm at the Lincoln Theater : no intermission]
SYNOPSIS

Zyto and Momo, 11, meet in the bathroom of a private junior high school. Their common feature : both of them are circumcised. While Momo is comfortable with it, Zyto dreads the difference might be an obstacle to fit in. Momo comes up with a wacky plan to help his friend let go of his fear.

CAST

Camille Loubens, Lounes Belaïdi, Jonathan Cohen

ABOUT THE DIRECTOR

After studies in cinema, Gaby Ohayon directs his first short in 2010, F@Ce World, noticed in festivals. He then works as assistant on several films and directs music videos and ads. In 2015, he directs his second short, The Pioneers, produced by Elemiah.

FILM INFO
Year : 2016
Country : France
Runtime : 8min 46sec
Language : French with English subtitles
Colour : -
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