Steve is well into his twenties. This evening, he has to replace his father, guard of the municipal swimming pool. Everything goes according to plan, until the young man hears unusual noises.
Acting
Steve Tientcheu's perfect pathetic everyman energy.
Sound
Those pool echoes will haunt you.
Direction
Four directors, one cohesive slow-burn nightmare.
Director
Mourad Boudaoud
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Mourad Boudaoud and Carine May met at La Fémis, France's elite film school, making this a calling-card project for four hungry directors.
The 'piscine municipale' is sacred French working-class territory—think community center, not luxury gym—so Steve's fecklessness reads as class betrayal.
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