An interactive film by Thibaut Duverneix, inspired by and featuring the music of Young Empires.

Face-recognition technology gives you final cut in this story of a birthday dinner gone south. Take a look, have some cake.

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A More
Better Life

a —

Thibaut
Duverneix

— interactive film

screenplay by —

Michael
Juretic

staring —

Amélie
Glenn

Adrian
Burhop

Brian
D. Wright

— and

Michael
Juretic

music by —

Young
Empires

- when you blink

Director
Thibaut Duverneix

Writer
Michael Juretic

Lead Actress Amélie Glenn
Lead Actor Adrian Burhop
Waiter Brian D. Wright
Guy Michael Juretic

Production
Revolver Films

Executive Producers
Richard Cureton - Luc Frappier

Line Producer Nicolas Comeau
Production Manager / 1st Assistant Director Guillaume Bilodeau
Cinematographer Gabriel Brault-Tardif
1st Assistant Camerawoman Jeanne Dupuis
2nd Assistant Cameraman / Data Wrangler Samuel Ouimet
Gaffer Hugo Roy
Best Boy Electric Simon Gaudreau
Key Grip Stéphane Klopp
Best Boy Grip Camille Bégin Bergeron
Sound Recordist Tod van Dyk
Art Director Susan MacQuarrie
Props Lea Filippini
Costume Design Jenn Pocobene
Key Makeup Artist Marie-Josée Galibert
Co-Unit Manager Stéphane Picotte
Co-Unit Manager Amélie Dufour
Choreographer Andrew Turner
Making Of Jessone Morillon Saiz
Extras Serge Pelletier, Francine Huchette, Valérie Vincent
Editor Véronique Barbe

Post-Production Shed
Color Grading Charles-Etienne Pascal
Modeler and Lighting TD Zack Lovatt
Shaders Guillaume Combeaud
Textures Nathan Roussel
Compositor Dominique Belletête
Coordination Josée-Anne Choquette, Hélène Roux-Bordage

Sound BLVD
Producer Sophie Bisson
Coordination Eric Lavoie
Sound Design and Mix Sylvain Roux

Creative Coding Lima Charlie
Creative Coders Marc-Antoine Brodeur, Jean-Maxime Couillard

Face tracking Beyond Reality Face

Graphic Design Nouvelle Administration
Designers Catherine D’Amours, Eloïse Deschamps

Music

"Mercy"
written and performed by Young Empires
© 2015 HOYE Inc.
Under exclusive license to Pirates Blend Records Inc.,
distributed by Sony Music Entertainment Canada Inc.

"House Lights"
written and performed by Young Empires
© 2015 HOYE Inc.
Under exclusive license to Pirates Blend Records Inc.,
distributed by Sony Music Entertainment Canada Inc.

“Produced with the financial assistance of MuchFACT,
a division of Bell Media Inc.”
www.muchfact.ca
 

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