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Escapada
By
Sarah HirttDuration
89 MIN
Language
French, English
Subtitles
English
Country
Belgium, Spain, Luxembourg
Year
2018
Synopsis
Siblings torn apart by the hazards of life meet in Spain to settle the family’s modest inheritance. Gustave, the mover, on the brink of bankruptcy, Jules the anarchistic activist, and Lou, the youngest, lost between her brothers, yearning for the unknown. Each one has a different outlook on life and their personal projects for this inheritance will reawaken family disagreements and phantoms of the past.
Sarah Hirtt, the director, will be present at the festival.
Direction
Sarah Hirtt
After obtaining a Degree in Languages and Roman Literature, Sarah Hirtt, carried by her primary passion for cinema, starts learning films making at the INSAS (Institut National Superieur des Arts du Spectacle et des techniques de diffusion). She gets her Master with highest honor. Her final school movie En attendant le dégel won 2nd Cinefondation Prize at the 2013 Cannes Festival. In 2014 she directed her second short film Javotte while writing her first feature film Escapada which she directed in 2017.
Music
Le Skeleton Band
Editing
Emilie Morier
Sound mixing
Loïc Collignon
Cinematographer
Jako Raybaut
Screenplay
Sarah Hirtt
Cast
Jesus Altimira
Raphaëlle Corbisier
Andrea Durruti
Maria Leon
Yohan Manca
François Neycken
Original Title
Escapada
French Title
Escapada
English Title
Escapada