Marco & Polo Go Round

by Benjamin Steiger-Levine

A love story takes a surreal turn when the daily life of a young couple literally falls apart.

On the morning of his birthday, Marco (Emmanuel Schwartz) discovers the cake Polo (Léane Labrèche-Dor) has lovingly made and left for him on the kitchen table. He also notices that every object in the kitchen has been battened down with tape and twine as if to safeguard against an oncoming storm. What begins as a beautiful morning for the young couple takes a surreal turn when their world…

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Technical Info & Short Credits

Format: VR/360°/AR
Genre: Fiction
Duration: 13 min
Technique: Shot in volumetric capture
Direction: Benjamin Steiger-Levine
Script: Gregory Kaufman, Benjamin Steiger-Levine
Cast: Léane Labrèche-Dor, Emmanuel Schwartz
Production: Item 7
Coproduction: Belga Productions
Participation: ARTE
Producers: Audrey Pacart - Paul-E. Audet - Pierre Even (Item 7), Alain-Gilles Viellevoye (Belga Films)
Developpement: Dpt.
Creative direction: Nicolas S. Roy
Innovation: Hugues Bruyère
Experience direction & Lead 3D artist: Samuel Walker
Sound design: Cosounders, François Fripiat
Original score: Yves Gourmeur
Animation: Zest studio
Motion capture studio: Studio du Château
International distribution: Diversion cinema
Publisher/ stores: ARTE France