Lunar-Orbit Rendezvous (2019)

Name: Lunar-Orbit Rendezvous
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Released: 2019-03-13

15m

Running Time

Plot.

A tampon woman meets with an astronaut man in order to fly to the moon. While Daniel’s charged with scattering his mother’s ashes, Claude awaits the miraculous return of her period.

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Cast & Crew.

Frédéric Lemay

Daniel / Screenplay

Noémie O'Farrell

Claude

Lucas DiTecco

Natalie Darbyson

Ariel Méthot Bellemare

Director of Photography

Mélanie Charbonneau

Director / Executive Producer

Samuel Gagnon-Thibodeau

Sound Designer

Antoine Rochette

Composer

Simon Sauvé

Editor

Suzel D. Smith

Production Design

Virginie Nolin

Producer

Media.

Details.

Release Date
March 13, 2019

Status
Released

Running Time
15m

This Movie Is About.

short

Wiki.

Lunar-Orbit Rendezvous is a Canadian short film, directed by Mélanie Charbonneau and released in 2018. The film stars Frédéric Lemay and Noémie O'Farrell as Daniel and Claude, a man and a woman who set off on a road trip, with Daniel dressed as an astronaut and Claude dressed as a tampon, in the hopes of reaching the moon, with Daniel hoping to scatter his late mother's ashes and Claude hoping that being on the moon will stabilize her menstrual cycle.

The film premiered at the 2018 Locarno Film Festival, and had its Canadian premiere at the 2018 Festival du nouveau cinéma.

The film was a Prix Iris nominee for Best Live Action Short Film at the 21st Quebec Cinema Awards in 2019.