Genius Loci
Synopsis
One night, Reine, a young loner, sees among the urban chaos a moving oneness that seems alive, like some sort of guide.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Berlin International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Maya Merigeau
- Screenplay & Story
- Maya Merigeau
- Original Score
- Lê Quan Ninh, Théo Mérigeau
- Original Title
- Genius Loci
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 16m
- Production Studios
- Kazak Productions, Folimage
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Maya Merigeau
Maya Merigeau, Nicolas Pleskof
Lê Quan Ninh, Théo Mérigeau
Amaury Ovise, Reginald de Guillebon, Pierre Méloni
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Maya Merigeau
Director
Nicolas Pleskof
Writer
Maya Merigeau
Writer
Amaury Ovise
Producer
Reginald de Guillebon
Producer
Lê Quan Ninh
Original Music Composer
Théo Mérigeau
Original Music Composer
Maya Merigeau
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Genius Loci
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Genius Loci about?
One night, Reine, a young loner, sees among the urban chaos a moving oneness that seems alive, like some sort of guide.
Who directed Genius Loci?
Genius Loci was directed by Maya Merigeau.
Who stars in Genius Loci?
The principal cast of Genius Loci includes Nadia Moussa, Georgia Cusack, Jina Djemba.
When was Genius Loci released and how long is it?
Genius Loci was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 16m.
Who composed the musical score for Genius Loci?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Genius Loci was composed by Lê Quan Ninh, Théo Mérigeau.