A Single Body
FrenchUn seul corps
Directed bySotiris Dounoukos
Written bySotiris Dounoukos
Produced byLucie Duchêne
Julien Gittinger
Alexandre Perrier
StarringMexianu Medenou
Doudou Masta
Garba Tounkara
CinematographyLéonidas Arvanitis
Edited byAngelos Angelidis
Music byAntonio Gambale
Production
companies
Kidam
Magnetic Films
Release date
  • August 10, 2014 (2014-08-10) (MIFF)
Running time
20 minutes
CountriesAustralia
France
Greece
LanguageFrench

A Single Body (French: Un seul corps) is a short drama film, directed by Sotiris Dounoukos and released in 2014.[1] The film centres on David (Mexianu Medenou) and Wani (Doudou Masta), two workers in an slaughterhouse whose dreams of opening their own butcher shop are threatened by the arrival of new coworker Patate (Garba Tounkara).[2]

The film premiered in August 2014 at the Melbourne International Film Festival.[1] In September it was screened at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival,[2] where it was named the winner of the award for Best International Short Film.[3] In 2015 it was screened at the Sydney Film Festival, where it was the winner of the Dendy Live Action Short Award.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 Ron Cerabona, "Filmmaker Sotiris Dounoukos talks about his Toronto short film, A Single Body, and his upcoming first feature movie". The Canberra Times, September 9, 2014.
  2. 1 2 Courtney Small, "TIFF 2014: A Single Body". Cinema Axis, September 4, 2014.
  3. Steve Pond (September 14, 2014). "'The Imitation Game' Wins Toronto Audience Award". The Wrap.
  4. Helen Musa, "Dounoukos wins again, at the Sydney Film Festival". Canberra City News, June 16, 2015.
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