NOTRE MORT
Directed by Michael Salerno (aka Aspen Michael Taylor), 2018
SYNOPSIS
Two brothers find their own dead bodies in the mountains and embark on a series of tests to see whether they are alive or dead.
Cast
Technical Details
Milo RIQUART
Anthony URSIN
Cast
Fiction - France - 2018
15' - HD – Colour – 5.1
Version
French
Written & Directed by
Michael SALERNO
Photography
Paul-Anthony MILLE
Editing
Michael SALERNO
Sound
Hugo DEGUILLARD
Jonas ORANTIN
Score
James RUSHFORD
Production
Nicolas BREVIERE – Local Films
Distribution
Local Films Distribution
International Sales
Local Films
Partners
Procirep
ANGOA
Festivals
Lublin Film Festival / Poland / 2019
KUKI Teenscreen / Germany / 2019
Portobello Film Festival / England / 2019
Tout Court ! de Gisors / France / 2019
Journée du court-métrage de Gardanne / France / 2019
Cinequest / USA / 2019
BUFF, international film festival for children and young people / Sweden / 2019
Press Materials
Michael Salerno
MICHAEL SALERNO is an Australian-born artist, filmmaker and cinematographer who lives and works in Paris, France. His work as a visual artist has been widely exhibited and published in countless magazines and books. His films and video installations have been shown in numerous galleries and festivals across the USA, Australia and Europe.
He collaborated with French filmmaker Christophe Honoré in 2015, creating a two-hour film projected onstage during the Opera de Lyon production of “Pelleas et Melisande.”
As a cinematographer, he collaborated with American novelist Dennis Cooper and visual artist Zac Farley on their two feature films, “Like Cattle Towards Glow” (2015) and “Permanent Green Light” (2018).
Three monographs of his photography and collage art have been published: “Home” (2013), “Childhood” (2015) and “Hate” (2020).
“The Masturbator’s Heart” is Michael’s first feature-length film.