Short film

Sapphire Crystal

2019 · 31 min

A drifting, nocturnal mood piece that watches privileged youth wander between parties, cool and detached but quietly hypnotic.

Overview: Three places, three moments of a night with Geneva’s jeunesse dorée.
How it feels: Melancholic, cynical and eerie. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Class, identity, isolation, coming-of-age
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: class
identity
isolation
coming-of-age
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Directed by: Virgil Vernier
Written by: Virgil Vernier
Starring: Edward Klein, Inès Thurre, Lou Cohen, Matteo Scarpino, Maxime Brueggler, Medhi Faris, Mélissa Homsi, Olivia de la Baume
Music: Nicolas Mollard
Runtime: 31 min
Country: France
Languages: French