Short film
The Distance Between Us
2024 · 18 min
A quiet, tense early-morning journey that makes you feel the weight of every minute and every stop.
- Directed by
- Léo Fontaine
- Overview
- At 5 in the morning, Yalla is in a hurry. Without her boss's permission, she leaves her night shift as a nursing assistant. She boards a bus, carrying only a heavy bag filled with clothes. The city is still asleep. Yalla reads again on a piece of paper the various bus lines she needs to take. It's her first time making this journey: her son is waiting for her.
- How it feels
- Tense, melancholic and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Parenthood, isolation, class, family
- Content
- Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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