An Urban Allegory
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In the Allegory of the Cave, Plato ponders: what would happen if one of the prisoners managed to free themselves from their chains and escape from the cave? What if that prisoner were Jay, a little seven-year-old boy?
- France
- 2024, 21 min
- Director: Alice Rohrwacher, JR
- Director of photography: Daria D'Antonio
- Editor: Nelly Quettier
- Screenplay: Alice Rohrwacher, JR
- Music: Thomas Bangalter
- Sound: Erwan Kerzanet
- Cast: Naïm El Kaldaoui, Lyna Khoudri, Leos Carax
- Art Director: Santo Krappmann
- Producer: Marc Azoulay, Alexandra Henochsberg, Pierre-François Piet
- Production: Ad Vitam Films, Social Animals
Alice Rohrwacher, JR
Alice Rohrwacher is an Italian screenwriter and director.
JR is a French artist and director.
Together, they co-directed the film Omelia Contadina, which was presented in 2020 at the Venice International Film Festival.