Le Paillasson (2025)
The film explores the lives of Alessandro, his friend Cléry and his grandmother, who all struggle with the passage of time and the choices they make. As Alessandro repeatedly undoes his successes and loses in the metaphorical game of life, the story highlights the consequences of wasted time and the ongoing struggle against personal failure.
Director: Natasja Briers
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Alessandro Duca as Alessandro |
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Nicole Colchat as Madeleine Morin |
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Cléry Khedhir as Cléry |
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Lucas Tavernier as Marcel |
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Valérie Giménez as Nurse Amélie |
| Directing | Natasja Briers | Director |
| Writing | Natasja Briers | Writer |
| Directing | Arnaud Liesse | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Astrid Van Canneyt | First Assistant Director |
| Sound | Lennert Bierkens | Sound Mixer |
| Production | Benjamin Andries | Producer |
| Production | Natasja Briers | Producer |
| Production | Arnaud Liesse | Producer |
| Lighting | Landerik Boie | Gaffer |
| Art | Zoë Boogaerts | Art Direction |
| Sound | Yorick Van Ska | Sound Mixer |
| Lighting | Oleg Ustimenko | Gaffer |
| Editing | Amélia Vereerstraeten | Editor |
| Sound | Allegra Pattikawa | Boom Operator |
| Camera | Maxim Honoré | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Andy Sarfo | First Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | Anantha Krishnan | Electrician |
| Sound | Ernst Meeuwis | Boom Operator |
| Editing | Yorick Van Ska | Editor |
| Camera | Nico Wei | First Assistant Camera |
| Directing | Maria Lückerath | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Natasja Briers | Art Direction |
| Art | Jean-Marie Hermans | Runner Art Department |
| Sound | Caene Diaz Toledo | Boom Operator |
| Editing | Natasja Briers | Editor |
| Art | Floriane Hernalsteens | Art Direction Intern |
| Sound | Lucas Magotteaux | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Lucas Magotteaux | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Benjamien Lycke | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Clara Van Severen | Sound Mixer |