Still Life

a film by Karim Morel

15 min - 2022 - France - Drama

Synopsis
Juliette, a police officer, joins her father Rimbaud in a field. Rimbaud is a farmer and one of his cows has been killed and skinned during the night. Juliette leads the investigation.

Karim Morel
Karim Morel holds a Master’s degree in Directing and Creation from Paris 8. He has directed 5 short films, including L’homme qui ne parlait qu’au mort (20’, 2011), Champs de bataille (27’, 2013) and Les Lunes (20’, 2016) produced by Supermouche Productions. His main themes are family ties and suffering in the agricultural sector.
Karim has also participated in various writing workshops, in Nice and Aix-en-Provence (Tous courts), and a residency in the Reunion Island with Jean-Pol Fargeau. He received a writing grant from the Région Grand Est for his latest self-produced short film entitled Je nourris je meurs (15’, 2019) selected at the Clermont-Ferrand Festival.

Awards
Best Thriller - World Film Festival Barcelona (Spain)
Best Director & Best Screenplay -
Cinalfama Lisbon Screening and Awards (Portugal)
Best Screenplay - Incanto Short Film Festival (Italy)

Festivals
GALAPÁN FILM FESTIVAL 2022 (Santiago de la Espada, Spain) - In competition
Greenwich Village Film Festival (New York, USA) - In competition
Calabria Movie International Short Film Festival - CMFF (Cutroni, Italy) - In competition
Festival ON COURT À LA BALEINE (Onet-le-Château, France) - In competition
Iconic Images Film Festival (Vilnius, Lithuania) - In competition
Golden Bridge Istanbul Short Film Festival (Istanbul, Turkey) -In competition
Savona International Film Event ( Liguria, Italy) - In competition
Motion Picture Award - In competition
Best short of the year (Espagne) - In competition
Moscow Indie film festival (Russia) - In competition
Liber Films International Festival (Greece) - In competition
Los Angeles Short Film Festival (USA) - In competition
Oakland Short Film Festival (USA) - In competition
Aaretaler Kurzfilmtage (Switzerland) - In competition
Europa Film Festival (Spain) - In competition
World Film Festival (Barcelona) - In competition (Fantastic, Thriller, Horror, Psycho)
_Mostra de Curtmetratges Dr. Mabuse (Barcelona) - In competition
Rome Outkast Film Festival (Italy) - In competition
SacFilmChallenge (USA) - In competition
_Daroca & Prision Film Fest (Spain) - In competition
_Two Short Nights Film Festival (UK) - In competition
Star Film Fest Barcelona (Espagne) - In competition
Côté Courts de Cormeilles en Parisis (France) - In competition

Crew

Written and directed by : Karim Morel
Cast : Pierre Sartenaer and Solène Rigot
Production : Olivier Berlemont and Pierre Mourey (Origine Films) | Emilie Dubois | Ron Dyens (Sacrebleu Productions).
1st AD : Liz Vogel
2nd AD : Noèmie Chevalier
DOP : Guillaume Le Grontec
Sound : Etienne Leplumey
Production Manager : Anne-Laure Bell
N° Visa : 154.816
N° ISAN : 0000-0005-68DC-0000-5-0000-0000-M
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