Diminishing Shine

Whether it's bots in the bloodstream, a silent stranger by the road or even a single, all-consuming thought, death comes in peculiar forms in this wildly creative collection of shorts, offering five gruesome tales of the strange and the unnatural.

Villeveyrac, South of France. About thirty windmills dominate a vast burnt meadow. At the foot of one of them, Hugo and Anaïs have come to pay a last tribute to their childhood friend, Souleymane.

As the summer's drawing to an end, Yanis and Noé, two teenagers who are both fans of the rapper Jul, meet up one last time to say goodbye before school starts again. For Yanis, this will be the last day of his childhood.

Brothers Tony and Noé pass the long sweltering summer days playing games of chance and death… until the accident that will change their lives forever. Ten years later, now young adults and back in Royan, their paths cross that of Cassandra, their childhood love. But even after all this time, the brothers are still hiding a secret…

6000 mensonges comes to the spectator as lightning in a clear sky. What starts as a recollection of prenatal images we are used to seeing suddenly becomes a dive into an unknown territory, in which the border between reality and fiction is no longer relevant. The result is a striking, haunting and powerful testimony of a devastating experience that is lived by many in silence, told in the most contemporary possible way.

For his birthday, Louison got an electromagnetic field detector.

Hugo and Lara's love story ends under a burning sun, during a weekend in the garrigue.

A palace holds young people for eternity. Among them, Simon, Katia and Tony remember their last vacation.

A group of Parisian friends hangs out in Montmartre.

1995, she discovers the existence of the spheres. 2024, he searches for traces of their passage. A mother and her son confronting the tragic secrets of which we are the heirs. From a class photograph to a satellite image—the story of a revelation.

Vincent is involved in the making of a video game called Soulkeeper in which he plays the main character, a knight that came back from the dead. For his first day on the set, he's being followed by a TV crew.