A poetic French short film directed by Yann Gonzalez, recognized at Cannes and integrated into a larger collaborative project.
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Festival Recognition & Integration
The short film premieres and achieves critical acclaim at Cannes. It is subsequently incorporated into a collaborative poetic sketch project.
Key Events
French Short Film Release — Yann Gonzalez writes and directs the poetic short film Les Îles. Location: France
Cannes 2017 Award Victory — The film wins the Short Film Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. Location: Cannes Film Festival
Ultra Rêve Integration — The short is later inserted into the poetic sketch film Ultra Rêve alongside other directors. Location: Cinematic Compilation
Story Breakdown
Creative Origins — Establishes the film as a standalone poetic short directed by Yann Gonzalez.
Director Vision — Yann Gonzalez writes and directs the piece with a poetic approach.
Short Film Format — Produced as an independent short before broader compilation.
Festival Success — Highlights the critical acclaim and award recognition at major festivals.
Cannes Premiere — Debuts at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival in 2017.
Palme d'Or Win — Secures the Short Film Palme d'Or, marking a major career milestone.
Cinematic Integration — Details how the short was repurposed within a larger collaborative work.
Ultra Rêve Compilation — Inserted into the sketch film Ultra Rêve as a featured segment.
Collaborative Context — Shares screen time with works by Bertrand Mandico and Poggi-Vinel.
A sexual reverie unfolds over the course of one ethereal night. Characters wander through an erotic maze of love and lust, blurring the lines between wet dream and lucid nightmare as a macabre, erotic stage performance sends a ripple of lustful desires through its audience and performers.
