Swan in the Center
TITLE
Swan in the Center
DIRECTOR
Iris Chassaigne
COUNTRY
France
YEAR
2022
DURATION
25′
GENRE
Fiction
Overview

Swan in the Center
In a deserted shopping center destined for redevelopment, Swan, a junior consultant, conducts a survey. As she passes the empty hallways in search of clients and salespeople to interview, desire gets in her way...

DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY - Iris Chassaigne
Iris Chassaigne is a graduate of the FAMU, Prague's film school, and Paris VIII University where she directed in 2018 her student film People Who Drive at Night, selected to Côté Court Festival (Pantin) and Go Short (Nijmegen). In 2022, her short film Swan in the center is presented in the 61st edition of la Semaine de la Critique in Cannes. She lives and works in Paris, also working as script supervisor on short and feature films.
Credits
- Director Iris Chassaigne
- Screenplay Iris Chassaigne, Anna Cohen-Yanay
- Cinematography Raimon Gaffier
- Editing Dinah Ekchajzer, Marianne Haroche
- Cast Asja Nadjar, Maxence Tual, Louise Orry-Diquero
- Producer/s François-Olivier Lespagnol, Sébastien Hussenot
- Production Company La Luna Productions, Noir Fauve Films
- Distributor/s La Luna Diffusion
Specifications
- Project Title Swan in the Center
- Project Type Fiction
- Completion Date May 2, 2022
- Country of originFrance
- Country of filming France
- Language French
- First-time Filmmaker Yes
- Student Project No

Iris Chassaigne
Iris Chassaigne is a graduate of the FAMU, Prague's film school, and Paris VIII University where she directed in 2018 her student film People Who Drive at Night, selected to Côté Court Festival (Pantin) and Go Short (Nijmegen). In 2022, her short film Swan in the center is presented in the 61st edition of la Semaine de la Critique in Cannes. She lives and works in Paris, also working as script supervisor on short and feature films.
SELECTIONS & AWARDS

Festival de Cannes
Semaine de la critique, 2022

Tirana International Film Festival
Parade, Panorama Competition, 2022