23 minutes of French actors reading for roles that don't exist. Meta? Madness? Both.
Short film by Michael Klier.
Editing
Klier weaves decades of footage into ghostly conversation.
Acting
Binoche and Dalle before fame—raw, unguarded, devastating.
Director
Michael Klier
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Klier scavenged these tapes from actual casting agency dumpsters in Paris, making this possibly the most glamorous garbage film ever made.
This emerged from West Germany's 'found footage' movement, but Klier's focus on pre-fame faces predicts our entire influencer economy by thirty years.
