The Golden age
by Eric Minh Cuong Castaing

France // 2018 // 21′ // HD // Color // 5.1

Genre: Experimental
Subjects: Dance, Disability, New Technologies

A co-production Insolence Productions and the Shonen Company

FINANCING
CNC – Aids for visual or sound creation
With the support of the PACA Region
With the support of the Audi talent fund

SYNOPSIS
In a series of workshops, children with motor disabilities experiment with various dance techniques and virtual reality glasses to see what dancers see.

FESTIVAL SELECTIONS
FRANCE
– Ciné-Corps Festival, March 2019, Rennes
– Escales Documentaires de la Rochelle – Escale Jeune Public, Nov. 2019
– Festival des A Côtés de Lyons-la-Forêt, Oct. 2019
– Festival Traces de Vies, Dec. 2019, Clermont-Ferrand
– International Festival of Animated Dance, Dec. 2019, Reunion Island

INTERNATIONAL
– Aegean Film Festival (Patmos, Greece), Jul. 2019
– The Portobello Film Festival (London, United Kingdom), Sept. 2019
– Chefchaouen International Film Festival of children and youth (Morocco), Sept. 2019
– Fimucinema – Tenerife International Film Music Festival (Spain), Sept. 2019
– Mexico City Videodance Festival (Mexico), Sept. 2019 – HONORIFIC MENTION
– SECiNDi – Semana de Cine Inclusivo y Discapacidad (Spain), Oct. 2019 – BEST SHORT FILM AWARD
– Aesthetica Short Film Festival 2019 (York, UK), Nov. 2019 – BEST SHORT FILM AWARD
– IndieCork (Ireland), Oct. 2019
– Nordic Dance Meeting – Stretch Turku (Finland), Oct. 2019
– PÖFF Shorts (Tallinn, Estonia), Nov. 2019
– Chihuahua International Film Festival (Mexico), Nov. 2019
– China International New Media Short Film Festival, Dec. 2019
– Festival International du Film sur l’Art (Montreal, Canada), Mar. 2020 – BEST SHORT AWARD
– Landshut Short Film Festival (Munich, Germany), Mar. 2020
– Minikino Film week (Indonesia), Mar. 2020