Brûle le Sang, starring Nicolas DUVACHELLE and Denis LAVANT in the title roles, is the first feature film directed by ESRA Côte d'Azur alumnus Akaki Popkhadze(ESRA 2017).
It is produced by Adastra Films, a company based alongside the school on the Georges Méliès campus in Cannes.
Akaki Popkhadze has chosen to plunge the viewer into the heart of a family drama where destinies collide and ignite. BRÛLE LE SANG explores the tensions, heritages and silences that shape souls marked by the weight of tradition.
The film, shot in the Nice area, featured a number of former students:
- Justin Vaudaux (Director of photography, 2017)
- Louis Omerin (Associate producer, 2015)
- Vianney Etossé (2nd assistant director, 2006)
- Lucas Di Nuzzo (2nd assistant director, 2017)
- Vincent Gastinel (1st assistant operator, 2009)
- Sébastien Guerrieri (2nd assistant operator)
- Quentin Boschini (Head machinist, 2009)
- Clémence Perrin (Chef de file, 2018)
- Eva Mauri (Retour image, 2019)
- Ronan Grouazel (Electro)
- Kimberley Simoncini-Daguet (Management trainee)
- Eva Benguesmia (Costume trainee)
- Matis Bernard (Electro trainee)
- Robin Giardina (Electro trainee)
📽️ BRÛLE LE SANG can be seen in cinemas everywhere.
