Avant la nuit

Before the night

fiction | court métrage | en diffusion | 22 min. | 2025

Anne, venue en urgence au chevet de son père, se heurte à la dernière volonté de celui-ci : partir en sachant ce qu’il lui a transmis. Mais entre sa maladresse chronique, la boue dans le cerveau, les réactions inattendues de sa sœur et le temps qui fuit inexorablement, Anne lutte pour trouver les mots justes...

As she just arrived in a hurry to see her father on his deathbed, Anne is faced to his last wish to know what he has passed on to her. Between her chronic clumsiness, the mud in her brain, her sister's unexpected reactions and the inexorable passage of time, Anne struggles to find the right words...