Synopsis
A bear is hunted and caged. But he escapes again and again. He is loved as much as he is feared. A hybrid of wilderness and projection. The film PAPILLON follows his trail. And also becomes a hybrid. Of documentary and myth.
Papillon (2025) is a 19 min documentary short film by Francesca Bertin. A bear is hunted and caged.
Key facts
Cast
Ilaria Di Carlo, Vincenzo Tosetto
Original language
Italian
First release
January 25, 2025 (United Kingdom)
Crew
Screenplay
Francesca Bertin, Max Sänger
Producer
Frank Scheuffele, Julia Cöllen, Karsten Krause
Cinematography
Leonhard Kaufmann
Editing
Francesca Bertin, Max Sänger
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Festival History
- Lübeck Nordic Film Days 2024 generic
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | United Kingdom | January 25, 2025 |
| Television | France | June 1, 2025 |
Full credits
| Director | Francesca Bertin |
| Cast | Ilaria Di Carlo, Vincenzo Tosetto |
| Screenplay | Francesca Bertin, Max Sänger |
| Producer | Frank Scheuffele, Julia Cöllen, Karsten Krause |
| Cinematography | Leonhard Kaufmann |
| Editing | Francesca Bertin, Max Sänger |
Identifiers & sources
| TMDB | 1401659 |
Additional data: TMDB.
