22:22
Luxembourg, 2013 / 19 min / French OV / Short, Fantasy
A man stuck in a time loop attempts to leave his office building.
At 22:22, Franck wakes up at his desk. Once he realises where he is, he puts on his coat and takes the lift to leave his company’s open-plan office. But when the doors open, Franck is still on the same floor. He tries to leave by the stairs. The clock shows 22:22.
Mon | 27/07 | 21:30 | FR OV | Glacis | Public | https://www.luxembourg-ticket.lu/en/8/eid,26366/start,0/detail.html |
- Best Fiction Short Film, Lëtzebuerger Filmpräis, 2014 (Luxembourg)
Julien Becker was born in Luxembourg in 1979. He studied photography and co-founded the production company Skill Lab with Gwenaël François in 2010. After directing several commercials, he wrote and directed his first short 22:22 in 2013. Besides many festival selections, 22:22 won the Best Luxembourgish Short Prize in 2014. This prize gave Julien the opportunity to be part of the Nuits en Or 2015 tour organised by the Académie des César. His second short, Article 19-42 (2019), was also screened at the Luxembourg City Film Festival. He is currently developing his first feature.
- 2019 – Article 19-42 (short)
- 2013 – 22:22 (short)