In the desert, a lone rider approaches at full gallop. His old, tired horse doesn’t convince. We repeat the sequence. Still not convincing. What are we going to do with this horse?
Official Selection Short Fiction 3
Official Selection Short Fiction 3
Director's bio:
A theater director and actor, Faouzi Bensaïdi directed his first multi-award-winning short film, La Falaise, in 1997. He then co-wrote Loin with André Téchiné. In 2000, he directed two short films: Le Mur, presented at the Quinzaine, and Trajets, which won a prize at the Venice Film Festival. His first feature, Mille mois, won the Prix Le premier regard and De la jeunesse at Un Certain Regard. This was followed by WWW – What a Wonderful World at the Venice Mostra, and Mort à vendre, awarded the Prix Art et Essai at the Berlinale.