The Backstage

One hour before the performance of A Midsummer Night's Dream, a non-professional theater company get ready. Each one is dealing with stress. But nothing is going to happened has it should : an actor disapear, a revolt strikes against the stage director and two lovers cross the line.

  • Léo Przybylski
    Director
  • Léo Przybyslki
    Writer
  • Nathan Tanguy
    Writer
  • Sullivan Arthuis
    Producer
  • Côme Thieulin
    Key Cast
  • Jean-Malik Amara
    Key Cast
  • Juliette Duret
    Key Cast
  • François Font
    Key Cast
  • Clara Paute
    Key Cast
  • Baptiste Charruyer
    Director of Photography
  • Benjamin Guigue-Rodet
    Music Composer
  • Constance Cittone
    Art Director
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    La Coulisse
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Comedy
  • Runtime:
    29 minutes 32 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    January 1, 2022
  • Production Budget:
    10,000 EUR
  • Country of Origin:
    France
  • Country of Filming:
    France
  • Language:
    French
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2.35
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - La Cinéfabrique
  • Festival Ciné Jeune de l'Aisne
    Laon
    France
    March 22, 2022
    World Premiere
Director Biography - Léo Przybylski

Léo Przybylski grew up in East France and initiates himself to cinema by directing some short movies with his brother and friends. After an intensive two years study courses on litterature, Léo joins the Cinefabrique in Editing course. For 3 years he directed and edited many short movies, which leads him to make "The Backstage" as his graduation film.
Léo recently edited many short films and also prepares a new project for "La Quinzaine des Réalisateurs" in Cannes that will be shoot next februrary.

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