The Last Red Hood
Emmanuelle Béart plays Little Red Riding Hood in this bizarre, cyber-punk musical version of this (seemingly) well-know fairy tale.
- France
- 1996, 26 min
- Director: Jan Kounen
- Director of photography: Tetsuo Nagata
- Editor: Philippe Kotlarski
- Screenplay: Jan Kounen, Carlo de Boutiny
- Music: Jean-Jacques Hertz, François Roy, Brune Roman
- Cast: Emmanuelle Béart, Gérald Weingand, Diana Payne Myers, Marc Caro
- Contacts: L'Agence du court métrage
- Production: La Petite Reine
Jan Kounen
Jan Kounen (1964, Netherlands) studied film and animation at Art Decoratifs in Nice. In the 1990’s he established himself as a respected director of music videos and author of original short films including Gisèle Kérosène (1989), L’Age de Plastic (1990), Vibroboy (1994), the unfinished Captain X and The Last Red Hood (1996). He made his feature debut, an original gangster film Dobermann, in 1997. His other films include Blueberry (2002), 99 Francs (2007), The Story of Panshin Beka (2008) – a short film for project “8”, and Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky, which closed last year’s Cannes festival.