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Somniloquies

2017 1h 13m EN
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6.4
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★7.6TMDB · 5★6.4IMDB · 72
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Synopsis
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Works with sound recordings of Dion McGregor, who became famous for talking in his sleep.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Véréna Paravel
Languages
English, French
Countries
France, United Kingdom, United States of America, French Polynesia

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RUNTIME

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Tight 73-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 9 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, French.

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WORLD

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International production across 4 countries: France, United Kingdom, United States of America, French Polynesia.

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CAST

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Directed by Véréna Paravel, shot by Lucien Castaing-Taylor. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Véréna Paravel shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Portia Alexandria-Ross and Terry Bernard and Andrea Bonsignore carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt6656324 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Véréna Paravel directs. Lucien Castaing-Taylor behind the camera. Véréna Paravel cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France, United Kingdom, United States of America, French Polynesia. Dialogue in English, French.

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Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 73-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
  • 2Released 9 years ago.
  • 3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, French.
  • 4International production across 4 countries: France, United Kingdom, United States of America, French Polynesia.
  • 5Directed by Véréna Paravel, shot by Lucien Castaing-Taylor. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 6Editor Véréna Paravel shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 7Portia Alexandria-Ross and Terry Bernard and Andrea Bonsignore carry the top of the cast.
  • 8IMDB entry: tt6656324 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 9Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Lucien Castaing-Taylor
Editing
Véréna Paravel
Runtime
73 min · 1h 13m
Status
Released
Original language
EN
IMDB rating
6.4/10 · 72 votes

Awards

1 nomination

Also by

Véréna Paravel

Production companies

Who made it

  • Norte Productions

    Norte Productions

    FR

  • SE

    SEL

    US

  • L

    L Andromeda Films

  • AR

    Archipel Production

    PF

Key crew

  • Graphic DesignerPatrick Lindenmaier
  • Sound RecordistMike Barr
  • Sound EditorFanny Martin
  • Sound MixerGilles Bénardeau
  • ProducerValentina Novati
  • ProducerVéréna Paravel
  • EditorVéréna Paravel
  • EditorLucien Castaing-Taylor

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Premiere2017-02-12

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