The Rite
A film by Niels Schneider
Anne (43) divides her life between the primary school where she teaches and her home where she engages in a strange ritual with her son Simon (22). But her daughter Helena (20), whom she hasn’t seen in a long time, is in town for a special performance of The Rite of Spring.
Team
- Screenplay: Niels Schneider, Jean Pol Fargeau, Cristian Jimenez
- Image: Simon Roca
- Editing: Laurent Leveneur
- Sound: François Boudet
- Music: Aliocha Schneider
- Mix: Aline Gravoy
- Color Grading: Christophe Bousquet
Casting
- Virginie Efira
- Thomas Daloz
- Laura Bachman
- Cristián Jimenez
Production
- Paraíso Production – Camille Genaud (France)
- Hélicotronc – Julies Esparbes (Belgium)
- Shelter Prod
Partners
- France Télévisions
- Région Bourgogne Franche Comté
- Centre National du Cinéma et de l’Image Animée
- Taxshelter.be and ING and Tax Shelter Federal Government of Belgium
Diffusion
- Brussels short film festival 2022
- Côté court 2022 – compétition fiction
- Festival du court métrage en plein air, Grenoble, France
- Indie Short Cannes, France
- Filmoramax – Fesitval international du court métrage de Lyon, France
