A politician has just a couple of minutes to convince people to vote for him, and tries to seduce his audience with promises he thinks they want to hear.
Direction
Villeneuve's kinetic camera work in 120 seconds.
Writing
Sharp French political satire that aged terrifyingly well.
Director
Denis Villeneuve
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Villeneuve made this between his first feature 'August 32nd on Earth' and 'Maelström' — a scrappy calling card shot for peanuts.
This pre-Trump, pre-Brexit short now plays like prophecy — French cynicism about democracy's theater proved globally contagious.
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