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Savonnette

Quentin Pladeau
France, 2023, 9 min.

In French with English subtitles.

Savonnette has been Noé's nickname ever since he slipped in the shower in his school's changing rooms. While everyone avoids him, Sam, a popular boy, invites him to his birthday party. But what are his real intentions?

Director's Statement

Hello, My name is Quentin, I'm 17 and I live in France. Thank you for selecting our short film on the theme of bullying, because it's a scourge that destroys the lives of many young people.

Category: Drama, IndieYouth.
Themes: Abuse, Gun Violence, Youth.

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