The First Step (Le Premier Pas) by Aurélien LAPLACE (film)
The First Step (Le Premier Pas) by Aurélien LAPLACE (film)
duration 19’56’’ comedy - 4K - 1,85 - Color - visa n°125.194
Original and french title: Le Premier Pas
Sale agent: LA BISE AU CHAT PRODUCTIONS
Synopsis:
Travel agent Eric dreams are right across the street: the sight of a beautiful young woman leaving her appartment building each morning sends him sailing away from his dreary routine. When he abruptly learns about his transfer, he decides to take the first step...
Technical informations :
Language : Français / French
Subtitles : English
Date Completed : feburary 2014.
Shooting format : RED Scarlett 4K
Screening formats :
DCP 5.1
Blu-Ray 16/9 (4/3 compatible) with Dolby Surround 5.1 or Stereo Sound
DVD PAL 16/9 (4/3 compatible) with Dolby Surround 5.1 or Stereo Sound
Fichier QuickTime / AVI HD
Cast & Crew:
Casting
Leading actors /
Ambroise CARMINATTI as Eric
Elise BERNARD as Julie
Jérémy MALAVEAU as The waiter
Hervé MASQUELIER as Mister MENARD
Other /
Monique COURT as A cliente
Figuration /
Aurélie DELAUNAY, Edouard PETITJEAN, Louise GAXIE, Matthias HUBERT, Charline MACHÉ, Guillaume MROZ, Maïte MARGUERITE et Vincent BONGIORNO
Crew
Director, Screenplay & Dialogues: Aurélien LAPLACE
First assistant director: Hélène SERRA
Script: Morgane DEMETRAU
Director of photography: Guillaume FAURE
Camera operator: Srinath Christopher SAMARASINGHE
Assistant camera operator: Charlotte PASSOLUNGHI
Steadicam: Raphaël URBAIN
Gaffer: Paul TEXIER
Best Boy : Camille HOUGUENAGUE, Damien BONDUEL
Best Boy reinforcements : Emmanuel THOZE, Stefano FORLINI
Grip: Jean-Christophe GAMBRELLE
Sound engineer: François MEYNOT
Boom operator: Maga Diaz MRUGASIEWICZ
Head set decorator: Maud HUBERT
Set decorator: Delphine CHOLLET
Set decorator Reinforcements : Arthur De VALENCE, Jérôme FLEURANCE, Matthias HUBERT, Valérie
PAILLARD, Audrey BOITEL, Benjamin LERASLE
Stylist: Clothilde DUPONT
Dresser: Léna ROCHOUX
Make-up artist: Princesse TABIRI
Catering: Corinne LANCHAIS (Les Secrets de Corinne)
Data manager: Charline MACHE
Producer / Line Producer: Fabien G
Production Assistant: Ana de MASY, Tiffany FONTAINE andCarla DE PIERETTI
Location Manager: Nina RODRIGUEZ
First assistant location manager: Nicolas ESTAMPE
Assistant location manager: Sébastien KRAWCZYK et Thomas LAPEYRE
Editor: Hugo SEBON
Sound Editor & Mixer: Romain OZANNE
Digital color grading : Jean-Michel PETIT
Subtitles' translator : Francis MICKUS (english) - Ana DE MASY & Julie MONBET (spanish)
Storyboard : David CHARPENTIER
Music : Jon BOUTELLIER
Music Recording Engineer & Music Mixer : Mathilde GENAS
Musicians :
Jon BOUTELLIER (Saxophone), Julien ALOUR (trompette), Adrien SANCHEZ (flûte),
Bastien BALLAZ (trombone), Fred NARDIN (piano), Damien VARAILLON (contrebasse)
Philippe MANIEZ (batterie), Elie MARTIN (percussions)
Credit : Ronan GUITTON
Moyens techniques / Technical mediums : K Industry, Papaye, Créative Régie, Sabbah, Tigre Productions
Filming locations :
On natural locations at Paris 12ème et Montreuil (93) - Region Île de France - FRANCE
TV broadcast:
In France, on Canal Plus from september 2009 to august 2010, and on Orange Cinéma séries in
september 2009, april and may 2010.
In Italy, on Premium Cinema Emotion the 22th January 2016.
12 Prices and mentions in Foreign festivals and in France:
Special Jury Award and the Audience Award at the Festival Etang d’Arts
from the 17th to the 18th May 2014 in Marseille in FRANCE
Mention Special of Jury at the au Festival Internacional de Cortometrajes Monfragüe Films from 11 to 16 August 2014 in Torrejón el Rubio in ESPAGNE
Audience Award at the Lowcountry Shorts Festival from 20 to 21 September 2014 in Charleston in UNITED-STATES
Second Price at Cortodino du 1er octobre au 21 novembre 2014 à Torre Annunziata en ITALIE
Honor Distinction – Fiction Section at the Athens International Digital Film Festival from 13 to 21 December 2014 in Athènes in GRECE
Best writing at the Festival Internacional de Cine Rengo the 17th of Feburary 2015 in Rengo in CHILI
Audience Award at the 2nd Festival « Mali Tout Court » from 26 to 28 March 2015 in Lyon in FRANCE
Price of Jury of Colège Cinéma at Festival Clap 89 the 6 April 2015 in Sens in FRANCE
Price of the best short film in the international category at the V edizione - San Germano Festival the 20th of september 2015 in San Germano Vercellese (Vercelli) in ITALY
Price ESMI FICTION 2015 at the FIC 2015 - Festival Internacional del Cortometraje the 16th October 2015 in San Miguel in ARGENTINE
Audience Award Best short film at the Courts sur Grand écran the 21th october 2015 in Allan in France
29 selections in France:
In competition from 4 to 6 April 2014 in Avignon in FRANCE
In competition from the 17th to the 18th May 2014 - in Marseille in FRANCE
Maison du Film Court - Maison de Auteurs
projeted a screening the 27th May 2014 - in Paris in FRANCE
In competition from 10 to 14 June 2014 in Saint-Geniès Bellevue in FRANCE
Projection the 28 June 2014 at Fontenay-le-Fleury in FRANCE
83th edition of Apéros-projos of Collectif Prod
Screening on 4th of July 2014 in Paris in FRANCE
In competition from 22 to 23 August 2014 in Cuers in FRANCE
In competition the Tuesday 7th October 2014 in Paris in FRANCE
Festival International Ecran Libre
In competition from 7 to 9 November 2014 in Aigues-Mortes in FRANCE.
In competition from 19 to 29 November 2014 in FRANCE
Soirées Disturb Court-métrages
Projection the 11th December 2014 in Paris in FRANCE
In competition from 18 to 21 December 2014 in Nantes in FRANCE
In competition the 17th of January 2015 in Paris in FRANCE
Projection the 27th Feburary 2015 in Paris in FRANCE
2th Festival « Mali Tout Court »
In compétition from 26 to 28 March 2015 in Lyon in FRANCE
In competition from 3 to 6 April 2015 in Sens in FRANCE
Projection the 1st June 2015 in Paris in FRANCE
In compétition from 26 to 28 June 2015 in Deauville and Trouville in FRANCE
In compétition from 1st July to 31 august 2015 in Corse in FRANCE
Travelling exhibition in Corsican at : Porto-Vecchio, Bonifacio, Chisà, Ile Rousse, Marignana
Travelling exhibition in french continent at : Marseille, Nîmes, Compeyre (Aveyron), Rocles (Allier),
Avrillé (Paris) et Paris (Les bobines)
Festival du Court Métrage de Soueich
In compétition from 26 to 27 July 2015 in Soueich in FRANCE
La Nuit du Court Métrage en Haute Provence
Projection the 8th August 2015 in Gréoux-Les-Bains in FRANCE
Projection the 8 September 2015 in Paris in FRANCE
Festival Eurydice du court-métrage
In compétition from 13 to 15 november 2015 in Fécamp in FRANCE
Projection the 21th November 2015 in Allan / Montélimar in FRANCE
Projection the 25th November 2015 in Paris in FRANCE
Projection the 27th November 2015 in Issy-les-Moulineaux in FRANCE
In compétition the 29 Juillet 2016 in Paris in FRANCE
In compétition the 5 Octobre 2016 in Paris in FRANCE
Soirée courts-métrages sur le thème «On y va !» - Abracadabar
Projection the 13th Feburary 2017 in Paris 19ème in FRANCE
Soirée courts-métrages "Ciné'feel" - au Cinéma "L'Univers"
Projection the 14th Feburary 2017 in Lille in FRANCE
47 selections in Foreign festivals :
Fifes (Filmski Festival Smijeha)
In competition from 11 to 12 April 2014 in Zagreb in CROATIE
Col-Coa, City of Lights, City of Angels, la semaine des premières des films français à Hollywood
In competition from 21 to 28 April 2014 - in Los Angeles in USA
In competition from the 9th to the 17th May 2014 - in Barranquilla in COLOMBIA
Caserta Independant Film Festival
In competition from the 10th to the 11th May 2014 - in Caserta in ITALY
Festival Internacional de cine de Alicante
In competition from 24 to 31 May 2014 in Alicante in SPAIN.
El festivalico (Muestra de cortometrajes y videoarte)
In competition from 29 may to the 1st June 2014 - in Caravaca de la Cruz (Murcia) in SPAIN
30ème édition du festival Festroia
In competition from the 6th to the 15th June 2014 - in Setubal in PORTUGAL
In competition from 9 to 16 July 2014 in Salento in ITALY
7th Wiz-Art International Film Festival
In non-competition from 24 to 27 July 2014 in Lviv in UKRAINIA
In compétition from 26 to 31 July 2014 in Ferizaj in ALBANIA
In competition the 29th July 2014 in Guardia Perticara in ITALY
Festival Internacional de Cortometrajes Hayah
In competition from 1 to August 2014 at Panamá in REPUBLIC OF PANAMA.
Festival Internacional de Cortometrajes Monfragüe Films
In competition from 11 to 16 August 2014 in Torrejón el Rubio in SPAIN
In competition from 14 to 17 August 2014 in Asturies in SPAIN
In competition from 18 to 23 August 2014 at Opuzen in CROATIA
In competition from 21 to 24 August 2014 in Waterville in IRELAND
In competition the 23 of August 2014 in Berlin in GERMANY
Thai Short Film and Video Festival
In competition from 28 August to 7 September 2014 in Bangkok in THAILANDE
Cyprus International Film Festival
In competition from 9 to 14 September 2014 in Pafos in CYPRUS.
36th Semana Internaciol de Cine de Autor
In competition from 15 to 20 september 2014 in Lugo in SPAIN
In competition from 20 to 21 September 2014 in Charleston in UNITED-STATES
In competition in Septembre 2014 in Trani in ITALY
Peloponnesian Corinthian International Film Festival "Bridges"
In competition from 1st to 5 October 2014 in Loutraki in GREECE
In competition from 1rst October to 21 November 2014 in Torre Annunziata in ITALY
MISFF - Montecatini - mostra internazionale des cortometraggio
In competition from 12 to 19 october 2014 in Montecatini in ITALY
In competition from 14 to 18 October 2014 in Minturno in ITALY
FESANCOR - Festival Chileno Internacional de Cortometraje de Santiago
In competition from 20 to 26 October 2014 in Santiago in CHILY
Ayvalik Uluslararasi Fil Festivali
In competition from 23 to 26 October 2014 in Ayvalik in TURKEY
In competition from 5 to 20 November 2014 in Leeds in UNITED KINGDOM
Fenaco - Festival internacional de corto metrajes de Perù
In competition from 12 to 15 November 2014 in Cusco in PEROU
International Film Festival CinemaFest
In competition from 14 to 23 November 2014 in San Luis Potosí in MEXICO
In competition from 19 to 22 November 2014 in Naples in ITALY
In competition from 22 to 23 November 2014 in Bologne in ITALY
Short film Festival "Vila de Noia"
In competition from 7 to 14 December 2014 in Noia in SPAIN
Athens International Digital Film Festival
In competition from 13 to 21 December 2014 in Athens in GREECE
Rafi Peer International Film Festival
In competition from 25 to 27 December 2014 in Lahore in PAKISTAN
Festival de cine de la Roda Xinexin
In competition from 28 to 30 December 2014 in La Roda in SPAIN
Festival Internacional de Cine Rengo
In competition from 02 to 17 February 2015 in Rengo in CHILY
LPSFF 11 - La Pedresa Short Film Festival
In competition from 19 to 21 February 2015 in Pedrera in URUGUAY
In competition from 19 to 23 March 2015 in Vera Cruz in MEXIQUE
Tlanchana Festival de Cine y Arte Digital
In competition from 8 to 11 April 2015 in Metepec in MEXIQUE
Premio Nationale Bernardino Zapponi
In competition the 21 May 2015 in Piedimonte Montese in ITALY
In competition from 28 May to 10 june 2015 in Padoue in ITALY
Cinque Continenti Film Festival
In competition the 2 of August 2015 in Acri in ITALY
V edizione - San Germano Festival
In competition from 18 to 20 september 2015 in San Germano Vercellese (Vercelli) in ITALY
FIC 2015 - Festival Internacional del Cortometraje
In competition from 1st to 16 october 2015 in San Miguel in ARGENTINA
In compétition from 17 to 19 August 2016 in Ayerbe in ESPAGNE
Photos shooting :
First teaser before the shooting :
Photos of the recording of the music :
Photos of the mix :
Official trailer: