Majorettes in Space
1996 French film
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Majorettes in Space (French: Des majorettes dans l'espace) is a French short film written and directed by David Fourier and released in 1996.[1][2][3] It won the 1997 BAFTA Award for Best Short Film[4] and the 1998 César Award for Best Short Film.[2][5]
Directed byDavid Fourier
Written byDavid Fourier
Produced byCarole Scotta
StarringElise Laurent
Jean-Marc Delacruz
Olivier Laville[1]
Jean-Marc Delacruz
Olivier Laville[1]
| Majorettes in Space | |
|---|---|
| Des majorettes dans l'espace | |
| Directed by | David Fourier |
| Written by | David Fourier |
| Produced by | Carole Scotta |
| Starring | Elise Laurent Jean-Marc Delacruz Olivier Laville[1] |
| Narrated by | Philippe Bianco[1] |
| Cinematography | Pierre Stoeber |
| Edited by | Fabrice Rouaud |
Production company | Haut et Court |
| Distributed by | Haut et Court |
Release date |
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Running time | 6 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Summary
Two male Russian cosmonauts, one of whom has a fetish for majorettes, are in space without condoms. A young heterosexual couple have sex outdoors. Pope John Paul II is passionate about airports but enforces the sexually restrictive teachings of the Catholic Church. Vincent, a young gay man, is dying of AIDS.[2][6]
Cast
- Elise Laurent: Catherine
- Jean-Marc Delacruz: Laurent
- Olivier Laville: Vincent
- Cléo Delacruz: Julie
- Aurélien Bianco: Arnaud[1]
Awards and nominations
- Audience Award (National Competition) at the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival[7]
- 1997: BAFTA Award for Best Short Film[4]
- 1998: César Award for Best Short Film[2][5]
