Match
A Film by Martin Geisler
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© Karus Films
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© Karus Films
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© Karus Films
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© Karus Films
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© Karus Films
Synopsis
Tom, 20 and Max, his basketball partner, have opposing views on how to best approach a girl. While Tom is secretly attracted to Lucie, Max, keen on dating apps, flirts openly with her when they meet for the first time. And so the match begins.
Director
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© Cécile Rogue
Martin Geisler
Martin Geisler spent his childhood in the French Alps before arriving in Paris where he studied philosophy and cinema at the University Paris X Nanterre. After a master's degree in aesthetic philosophy, Martin directed his first short film, "Lou", which won best actor and best actress award at the Troyes Short Film Festival. In 2012, he directed “Unique”, a 3D short film. He has also made numerous music videos and commercials, regularly selected and awarded at festivals. In 2019, he directed "Match": a short film that questions the feeling of love and male rivalry between a group of friends in the twenties. Currently in residence at Groupe Ouest, he is developing his first feature film.
Awards + Festivals
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3rd FESTIVAL DU FILM COURT EN ARMAGNAC (Sélection Carte Blanche, Paulhiac, France)October 20, 2019
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*AUDIENCE AWARD - BEST FILM*4th ROMANCE FILM & SCREENPLAY FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Toronto, Canada)February 13, 2020
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*AUDIENCE AWARD*2nd FENETRES SUR COURTS OF LATTES (Official Selection, Lattes, France)March 6, 2020
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22nd MECAL PRO - BARCELONA INT'L SHORT AND ANIMATION FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Barcelona, Spain)March 19, 2020
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21st LANDSHUT SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Landshut, Germany)March 25, 2020
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5th FESTIVAL DE CINE ORO NEGRO (Official Selection, Nanchital, Veracruz, Mexico)May 28, 2020
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*BEST SHORT FILM FOR TEENAGERS*6th CORTO E A CAPO FESTIVAL DEL CINEMA (Official Selection, Venticano, Italy)August 18, 2020
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ZERO PLUS INT'L FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Tyumen, Siberia)September 21, 2020
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2nd PANÒPTIC MATARÓ FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Mataró, Barcelona, Barcelona)September 23, 2020
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2nd HELSINKI EDUCATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL INT'L (Official Selection, Finland)September 25, 2020
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31st BELFAST CINEMAGIC FILM AND TELEVISION FESTIVAL FOR YOUNG PEOPLE (Official Selection, Belfast, UK)October 1, 2020
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7th FESTIVAL DES À CÔTÉS (Official Selection, Official Selection, Lyons-la-forêt, France)October 10, 2020
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16th INT'L SHORT FILM FESTIVAL DETMOLD (Official Selection, Detmold, Germany)October 23, 2020
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2nd FESTIVAL LES MOULINS D’OR (Official Selection, Sanoix, France)October 24, 2020
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15th MARBELLA INT'L FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, London, UK)October 28, 2020
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8th INT'L SHORT FILM FESTIVAL CANTON (Official Selection, GuangZhou, China)October 30, 2020
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4th AARETALER KURZFILMTAGE (Official Selection, Münsingen, Berne, Switzerland)November 13, 2020
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13th AMARCORT FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Rimini, Italy)November 24, 2020
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2nd COUCH FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Toronto, Canada)December 28, 2020
Trailer
MATCH - TRAILER from KARUS FILMS on Vimeo.
Crew
Director |
Martin Geisler |
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Screenplay |
Martin Geisler |
Producer |
Martin Geisler |
Director of Photography |
Benjamin Chartier |
Art Direction |
Chloé Monguillon |
Costume Design |
Sandy Seneschal |
Sound |
Emilio Salemi |
Editor |
Jérôme Eltabet, Martin Geisler |
Sound Design |
Jan Vysocky |
Music |
David Enfrein, Tim Aknine, Sylvain Livenais |
Cast
Tom |
Elias Hauter |
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Max |
Paul Granier |
Lucie |
Pauline Briand |
Alice |
Manon Klein |
Lilia |
Naïma Maurel |
Details
Running Time |
10:40 min |
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Shooting Format |
HD Cinemascope 4K |
Screening Format |
DCP, BluRay, DVD, .mov, mp4 (HD) |
Aspect Ratio |
Scope 2:35 |
Sound |
Dolby 5.1 |
Contact
FILM FESTIVAL AGENCY |
Markus Kaatsch |
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PRODUCER / DIRECTOR |
Martin Geisler |