Short Films from New Caledonia Session 2 2024 Ages 12+
Production still from Mauvaise Pioche 2024 / Director: Christophe Martin / View full image
When
2.45 pm, Sun 22 Sep 2024 (50 mins)Where
Gallery of Modern Art & Cinema B
Accessibility
- Wheelchair Accessible
About
The second session of ‘New Voices: Short Films from New Caledonia 2024’ includes the films ‘Mauvaise Pioche' and ‘L'abbé noir’. The session will be introduced by Joe Hardwick, committee member of Alliance Française de Brisbane and lecturer in French cinema at University of Queensland.
Mauvaise Pioche (Green Gold Grave) 2024
At a time of exploration and discovery, incidents were multiplying in the penal colony of New Caledonia. The prison administration regularly deplored escapes; a young prospector pays the price when he crosses paths with two escaped convicts.
18 minutes | Ages 12+ | Mild themes and violence
L'abbé noir (Our God Father in Hot Water) 2024
After falling asleep in his bathtub, a priest finds himself on the beach of an island. Plagued by itching, he decides to go for a walk in search of a cure.
32 minutes | Ages 12+ | Mild themes
Production still from Mauvaise Pioche 2024 / Director: Christophe Martin / View full image
Production still from L'abbé noir 2024 / Director: Stéphane Ducandas / View full image
Production Credits
Mauvaise Pioche (Green Gold Grave)
- Director: Christophe Martin
- Script: Christophe Martin
- Cinematographer: Samuel Breton
- Editor: Christophe Martin
- Cast: Gaulthier Rigoulot, Alain Mardel, Stéphane Piochaud
- Print Source: Association Calédonienne des Producteurs de Fiction
- Rights: Association Calédonienne des Producteurs de Fiction
- Year: 2024
- Runtime: 18 minutes
- Country: New Caledonia
- Language: French
- Subtitles: English
- Sound: Stereo
- Colour: Colour
- Shooting Format: Digital
- Screening Format: DCP
L'abbé noir (Our God Father in Hot Water)
- Director: Stéphane Ducandas
- Script: Stéphane Ducandas
- Cinematographer: Alexandre Sigura
- Editor: Martin Carré
- Cast: Rémy Hnaije, Juliana Bitton, Evan Waboula
- Print Source: Association Calédonienne des Producteurs de Fiction
- Rights: Association Calédonienne des Producteurs de Fiction
- Year: 2024
- Runtime: 32 minutes
- Country: New Caledonia
- Language: French
- Subtitles: English
- Sound: Stereo
- Colour: Colour
- Shooting Format: Digital
- Screening Format: DCP