It's 1992. Martin is 17 and he films his daily life with his Hi8 camera. He films anything and everything—his room, the world around him... But never his father, the thought doesn't occur to him. One day he meets Dominique. He's 23 and works as a student monitor at Martin's high school.
Direction
Doncque weaponizes the home video aesthetic beautifully
Acting
Duneton's silent camerawork speaks volumes
Cinematography
Lo-fi Hi8 as emotional language, not gimmick
Director
Anthony Doncque
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
1992 sits at the AIDS crisis tail end in France, when gay identity was becoming visible but still dangerous—Martin's closet isn't just personal, it's historical.
The 25-minute runtime mirrors a Hi8 tape side—Doncque literally built the film around physical format limitation as narrative constraint.
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