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Lobsters don't scream

A chance meeting between Blanche and Samuel. An electroshock. A final beat of life.

  • Fanny Lefort
    Director
  • Fanny Lefort
    Writer
  • Olivier Normandin
    Director of photography
  • Olivier Normandin
    video editor
  • Élisabeth Tremblay
    Key Cast
    "Blanche"
  • Thomas Vallières
    Key Cast
    "Samuêl"
  • Olivier Normandin
    Producer
  • Fanny Lefort
    Producer
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Les homards ne crient pas
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Dramedy
  • Runtime:
    21 minutes 16 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    January 26, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    9,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Canada
  • Country of Filming:
    Canada
  • Language:
    French
  • Shooting Format:
    4K Flat : Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    1.85:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • 19th Cinema on the Bayou Film Festival
    Lafayette, Louisiana
    United States
    January 26, 2024
    World Premiere
    Best Narrative Short Award
Director Biography - Fanny Lefort

In 2016, after directing a dozen music videos and documentaries, Fanny created her first fictional web series, Bête à papa, which was broadcast on LIBTV (Illico). She also has three short films to her name: Sauce à spag (2018 – It earned the special jury mention at the Cinema on the Bayou festival in Louisiana), A Broken-Hearted Solstice (2019) (special jury mention at pentedattilo film festival) and Lobsters don't scream (2023).

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