BREATH AND EMBER
short documentary
title in english Breath and Ember
original title (French) Le Souffle et La Braise
year of production 2023
running time 13'43
genre Short Documentary
keywords Architecture, Human Interest, History, Memory
languages French
directors Paula Onet, Nora Schnitzler
image Paula Onet
editing Karine Germain
fictional character Camilla Cason
produced by Adrien et les Muses (France)
avec le soutien de Vivest
Domestic spaces. Walls loaded with memory. The smell of tobacco. The breeze of the wind that soothes wounds...
The film offers a poetic journey through the history of the former tobacco factory in Metz, from its origins until today. Former military hospital, customs office and tobacco factory, today it became a residential neighborhood with a big social diversity.
original title (French) Le Souffle et La Braise
year of production 2023
running time 13'43
genre Short Documentary
keywords Architecture, Human Interest, History, Memory
languages French
directors Paula Onet, Nora Schnitzler
image Paula Onet
editing Karine Germain
fictional character Camilla Cason
produced by Adrien et les Muses (France)
avec le soutien de Vivest
Domestic spaces. Walls loaded with memory. The smell of tobacco. The breeze of the wind that soothes wounds...
The film offers a poetic journey through the history of the former tobacco factory in Metz, from its origins until today. Former military hospital, customs office and tobacco factory, today it became a residential neighborhood with a big social diversity.
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