EXCEPTIONAL TALENT

tv pilot, 2021

watch it here.

Paris, winter 2017. Three female migrants face the arbitrary cancellation on their 2006 resident permit for “exceptional talents”. Suddenly stripped of any legal possibility of remaining in the territory, they seek equally exceptional solutions to maintain their lives as they are.

With Elena Sukhanakova, Kaori Ito, Vincent Rouquès, Antoine Hirel, Elise Arpentinier, Lucie Reinaudo, Alexandre Risso, Fabien Terreng.

Director, original screenplay and video editing: Rony Efrat
DOP: Sarah Blum
Sound: Valentine Gelin
Original Score: Avshalom Hasfari

Produced at Le Fresnoy - Studio national des arts contemporains.

Selections:
2023 Honorable mention - Underdog Film Festival Wolfsburg
2023 International Migration & Environmental Film Festival
2022 Honorable mention -
Imagine This Women’s Film Festival
2022
IMPACTE! Human Rights Film Festival of Catalonia
2022 GO SHORT Film Festival
2022 Un poing c'est court, le Festival du Film Court Francophone
2022 Festival des Arènes de Montmartre
2022 Clermont Ferrand Short Film Market Picks
2021 Girogirocorto à l'Institut français de Rome