The Right Words
France / Fiction / 14' / HD / Color / 2021
Kenza, 15, and her little brother Madhi, 13, regularly humiliate one another on social media. On the bus, Kenza puts her naive and romantic little brother to the test: to profess his love for Jada, the girl that Madhi loves, even though she does not know him.
Director: Adrian Moyse Dullin
Script: Adrian Moyse Dullin
Director of Photography: Augustin Barbaroux
Producer: Lucas Tothe
Editing: Pierre Deschamps
Sound: Colin Favre-Bulle
Cast: Madhi - Yasser Osmani Jada - Sanya Salhi Kenza - Aya Halal Aïssatou - Ramatoulaye Ndongo Kylian - Radwan Saifeddine Moussa - Rayanne Béliouz Adil - Ladji Boune Le Chauffeur - Benoît Brossin
CV
Adrian was born in Lyon. He studied philosophy and literature at Sciences Po Grenoble. THE RIGHT WORDS is his directorial debut. He is currently undertaking a Group Oeust residency, where he is writing a feature length film about love.
Filmography
The Right Words 2021
Festivals Attended
Cannes International Film Festival 2021 - Court Métrage Official Competition
Sundance Film Festival
Stockholm Film Festival
Awards
Best Short Film - Stockholm Film Festival