© Manuel Alberto Claro

Shot in 2023

  • Directed by

    Alanté Kavaïté

  • Written by

    Alanté Kavaïté

  • Production

    Les Films d’Antoine / Antoine Simkine
    Estrella Productions / Stéphanie Carreras et Philippe Pujo

  • Coproduction

    Finish Impact Film Fund
    Kallouche Cinéma
    Wild Bunch

  • Distribution

    Wild Bunch (France)
    Elle Driver (Inter)

Submergée

Alanté Kavaïté

Filmmaker Alanté Kavaïté took part in Le Groupe Ouest’s Annual Selection in 2016 for the development of her new feature film “Submergée”. The film was shot in October-November 2023 with the support of Nouvelle-Aquitaine and the Charente-Maritime Department (France). For its development, it was funded by Creative Europe — Media and the French CNC. “Submergée” features Nadia Tereszkiewicz, Dali Bensallah, Daphné Patakia, Miou-Miou, Patrick Chesnais, Jean-Claude Drouot, Alexandra Stewart and with the participation of Féodor Atkine.

Synopsis

In the near future… On an island cut off from the world, Gaëlle, 30, takes care of a small group of elderly people. The arrival of a sailboat brings joy and life back to the island. Yet Gaëlle doubts the intentions of the travelers because the elders begin to die one after the other.

Alanté working at Le Groupe Ouest © Brigitte Bouillot

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