True (film)

True is a 2004 short film directed by Tom Tykwer, starring Natalie Portman and Melchior Beslon. The film was filmed for 2006 anthology film Paris, je t'aime. On February 6, 2004, it independently premiered at the 54th Berlin International Film Festival, where it competed for the Silver Bear for Best Short Film.^[1] It won the German Short Film Award (Deutscher Kurzfilmpreis) in 2004.^[2] Afterwards, it was cut down the running time and completed as a segment "Faubourg-Saint-Denis" of "Paris, je t'aime".^[3]

Directed byTom Tykwer

Written byTom Tykwer

Starring

• Natalie Portman
• Melchior Beslon

CinematographyFrank Griebe

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Directed by	Tom Tykwer
Written by	Tom Tykwer
Starring	Natalie Portman Melchior Beslon
Cinematography	Frank Griebe
Edited by	Mathilde Bonnefoy
Production companies	X Filme Creative Pool Novem Productions
Distributed by	X Verleih AG [de] (through Warner Bros.)
Release dates	6 February 2004 (2004-02-06) (54th Berlinale) 12 February 2004 (2004-02-12) (Germany)
Running time	10 minutes
Countries	Germany Liechtenstein France
Languages	French English

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