There Are No Whales in France (2015)
In this filmic essay set in a sleepy holiday village in the North of France, the filmmaker takes the viewer on her personal search for peace and quietness. She uses the camera as a tool to try and form an understanding of her surroundings. Her walks are accompanied by a dialogue between the filmmaker and an actress, reflecting on hope, changes, borders and film.
Director: Eva van Tongeren
Runtime: 21 min
Release Date: September 11, 2015
Screenplay
Editing: Anne-Sophie Sonnet
Original Language: nl
More Films by Director: Eva van Tongeren
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is There Are No Whales in France about?
- In this filmic essay set in a sleepy holiday village in the North of France, the filmmaker takes the viewer on her personal search for peace and quietness. She uses the camera as a tool to try and form an understanding of her surroundings. Her walks are accompanied by a dialogue between the filmmaker and an actress, reflecting on hope, changes, borders and film.
- Who directed There Are No Whales in France?
- There Are No Whales in France was directed by Eva van Tongeren.
- How long is There Are No Whales in France?
- There Are No Whales in France has a runtime of 21m (21 minutes).