NEW YORK ENCOUNTER

Claude Saint Antoine (France, 1998), 2 minutes 30 seconds, 35 mm, color Principal production credits and cast Director and screenplay Production Cinematographer Sound recording Sound mix Editing Produced and distributed by Helen Steve Claude Saint Antoine Dominique Esmenard, Francis Mataguez François Reumont Jean-Luc Fauvel Stéphane Joly Francis Mataguez, Christine Maffre Joe & Bob Productions Sarah Winkler Gordon Elliott Festivals and Prizes include: 1998 Festival du Film Court de Brest 22nd Sao Paulo International Film Festival 17ème Festival du Cinéma International à Rouyn-Noranda, Québec Brief Encounters 4, Bristol Short Film Festival Alternativa' 98: 5th International Festival of Independent Cinema, Barcelona European Competition: 26th International Festival of Cinema, Brussels 1999 Special Jury Prize, Festival Comédi'Alp à l'Alpe d'Huez, January Public Prize and Special Jury Prize, Festival Cinéma d'Alès, March Mention du Jury, Festival de Valenciennes, March Special Jury Prize, Festival d'Humour de Meudon, October Quality Award, Centre National de la Cinématographie 6th Bradford Film Festival Avignon-New York French-American Film Festival First French Short Film Festival, New York Cinema Jove: 14th Short Film Competition, Valencia Filmvideo 99: 50th Mostra Internazionale de Cortometraggio di Montecatini Alpine Film Festival, Austria Cinéma tout écran de Genève Claude Saint Antoine Born in Toulon in 1970, Claude Saint Antoine moved to Paris with her family when she was seven. She studied photography, film music, theater, holds a law degree, worked in real estate and did some acting. She directed her first short film, Rendez-vous, in 1997. Both Rendez-vous and New York Encounter have been shown in movie theaters throughout France, before feature films.

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