Film Programme
Phoney War
fiction,
Tue, 15:00
France , 2014, 13'07''
Director: Simon Panay
Producer: Christophe Henry
Cinematographer: Nicolas Canton
Writer: Simon Panay, Olivier Lejeune
Composer: Eloïse Antonietti
Editor: David Capsir
Synopsis: As his ill mother is brought to the hospital, young Matis must stay at the house of his grumpy and introvert grandfather. To escape boredom and loneliness, he decides to play with some of his grandfather’s belongings he found: an old gun, and a French Resistance medal.
Director: Simon Panay
Simon Panay is 20 years old. He grew up in Burgundy, in France, his parents are winemakers. He starts very young to shoot short films with his brother Nicolas, film director also now.
He studied Cinema at the school Auguste&Louis Lumière in France.
He prepares his own short films or documentary film projects. ”Phoney War” is his first short film of fiction. He shot in 2013 and 2014 two documentary films in Africa.
