A 16-year-old boy goes on a quest to prove his dad wrong and that actually Father Christmas does exist.
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The people behind it
Lenny Rush
Chris
James Buckley
Nick
Rochenda Sandall
Georgina
Daman Bamrah
Patanjali
Ele McKenzie
Holly
Asim Chaudhry
Fake Santa
Stephen Fry
Self
Hannah Fry
David Langham
Ruprecht
Maggie Aderin-Pocock
'Le cas Perrot' depicts a dreamlike world in a realist manner. It was shot with amateur teenagers in the style of a documentary in order to make fantastical contents seem naturalist. It was hence written and directed adhering to the logic that the brain adopts during sleep.
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