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Antoine Rives, a young independent journalist, is shooting news about the return of Westerners fleeing human slaughters in Rwanda... He meets Clement, a Hutu student whose Tutsi girlfriend remains stuck in Rwanda. Clement convinces him to... See more »

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Antoine
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Clément
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Capitaine Jonassaint
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Marchand
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Père François
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Général Hillaire
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Monsieur-la-Bête
Jean-Baptiste Tiémélé ...
Honoré
Gilles Kneusé ...
Le chirurgien (as Gilles Kneuse)
Françoise Kantengwa ...
Rose
Eric Connor ...
Quentin
Don Zomer ...
Planton scandinave
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Christophe Auger
Corinne Barois
Jules Bigirimana
Eve Bitoun
Jean-Louis Cohen
Jean-Marc Cojean
Patrick Diwen
Nicolas Dongier
Ismail Dusengemungo
Eric Dusingizimana
Pontien Habinez
Muniru Habiyakare
Chamy Iradukunda ...
Bébé
Denis Jansolin
Ariane Kah
Médiatrice Kayitesi
Josette Komezusenge
Jonathan Kubakundimana
Andres Melendez
Ramazan Katili Muke
Abdoul-Karim Mvuklyene
Robert Ndizhihiwe
Zarvan Riva Ngendakuri
Arthur Nkust
Eugène Rugwiza
Dave Rukeratabaro
Frank Rukundo
Hervé Rutaremara
Jean Pierre Sagahutu
Stefano Scotti ...
Italian Photographer
Gloria Tengera
Solange Umuhire

Directed by

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Jean-Christophe Klotz

Written by

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Jean-Christophe Klotz ... (screenplay)
 
Antoine Lacomblez ... (screenplay)

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Yaël Fogiel ... producer (as Yael Fogiel)
Laetitia Gonzalez ... producer

Cinematography by

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Hélène Louvart

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François Gédigier
Sylvie Lager

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Jerome Brechet ... assistant editor
Isabelle Laclau ... colorist

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Marion Touitou

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Bethsabée Dreyfus
Hyat Luszpinski

Makeup Department

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Tina Rovère ... key makeup artist

Production Management

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Johan Broutin ... post-production supervisor / production manager
François Pascaud ... unit production manager
Nicolas Rogez ... extra assistant unit manager
Dorothée Santucci ... assistant unit manager: additional
Carole Schmidlin ... assistant unit manager
Monica Taverna ... unit manager
Nils Zachariasen ... assistant unit manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Marie Levent ... third assistant director
Franklin Ohannessian ... second assistant director (as Franklin Ohanessian)
Raphaëlle Piani ... first assistant director

Art Department

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Toma Baqueni ... property master
Charlotte de Cadeville ... set dresser
Pascal Gras ... construction coordinator
Claudine Murenzi ... assistant art director
Jean-Philippe Petit ... ripper

Sound Department

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Safali Eugene ... assistant
Vincent Milner ... foley artist
Marc Parazon ... boom operator
Arnaud Rolland ... sound editor
François Waledisch ... sound

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Stephane Bidault ... visual effects supervisor
Matthias Weber ... visual effects producer

Stunts

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Eric Nsengimana ... stunts
Guy-Didier Rurangayire ... stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

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Thibaud Charles ... electrician
Emmanuel Demorgon ... gaffer
Fabrizio Dörig ... first assistant camera
Valens Habarugira ... grip
Frédéric Serve ... first assistant camera

Casting Department

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Marjolaine Grandjean ... casting
Sophie Bonnin ... extras casting assistant (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Aurélie Dolbeau ... wardrobe assistant

Location Management

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Lysiane Biagini ... location scout

Script and Continuity Department

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Yannick Charles ... script supervisor

Transportation Department

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Jean Pierre Sagahutu ... transportation captain

Additional Crew

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Xavier Rocher ... chief financial officer: Les Films du Poisson

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Plot Summary

Antoine Rives, a young independent journalist, is shooting news about the return of Westerners fleeing human slaughters in Rwanda... He meets Clement, a Hutu student whose Tutsi girlfriend remains stuck in Rwanda. Clement convinces him to go back to Rwanda to look for her, letting him film their trip. They soon discover an unbelievable chaos, where their "pact" is hard to respect... A jump into horror during which Antoine will lose his illusions and become aware of the human tragedy. Written by American Film Market

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Also Known As
  • Black Out (World-wide, English title)
  • Black Out (United States)
  • Black Out (United Kingdom)
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  • 95 min
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