Selection : French Short films 2018
Isle of the dead
VR
Benjamin Nuel
Audience Award Best Short film
Isle of the Dead is a timeless journey, starting from an everyday apartment towards our final destination, guided by Charon, ferryman of the Underworld. This VR experience is a loose recreation of the eponymous work painted in 1883 by the Swiss symbolist painter Arnold Böcklin.
Benjamin Nuel was born in 1981 in Saint-Étienne. He has graduated from the School of Decorative Arts in Strasbourg and from the Fresnoy-National School for Contemporary Arts. His work combines cinema and video games. LM/FF : Hôtel (Entrevues, 2013) CM/SF : Les Eclaireurs (2014), To Silicon Valley (2016), Heritage VR (Entrevues, 2017).
Cast
Avec la voix d'André Wilms
- Screenplay
- Benjamin Nuel, Clémence Madeleine-Perdrillat
- Photography
- Hugo Arcier, Robin Maulet
- Sound
- Xavier Thibault
- Music
- Sergueï Rachmaninov
- Production
- Oriane Hurard, Les Produits Frais