The Dreams

The Dreams

A short film by Victor Dupuis from a text by Marianne Callet-Dupuis

2017 · 6 min · ★ 10.0 · Drama

This project was born when I discovered a letter that my mom had written to a friend before her death. The attention she felt there, its simple and colorful form, which supports a text filled with emotions, memories, fears, but above all with hope and joy, deeply marked me. Between reality, memories and songs, around this letter which puts into images the inner journey that her writing must have led her to make, this fiction plunges us into the reflection that the announcement of the disease awakened in her...

Directed by Victor Dupuis · Written by Victor Dupuis

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