Farewell Emile Adieu Emile
by Alexis Diop
En Compétition 2024
Official synopsis
Tim lost his father a few months ago. Today, he is about to break up with his boyfriend Émile. Confined to his home, Tim delves into the memories of their relationship, mingled with those of his father. Refusing to accept the separation, he embarks on a desperate digital hunt to find Émile.
Biography and Filmography
Alexis Diop studied film theory at the University Paris 3-Sorbonne Nouvelle. In 2019, his video UPCYCLING TEMARI was exhibited at the contemporary art center La Panacée in Montpellier. His short film AVANT TIM, notably featuring Françoise Lebrun and Pauline Lorillard, won the Grand Prix Contrebande at FIFIB and was screened on Mubi France and at the Cinémathèque Française in 2021. Alexis has just completed his new film, ADIEU EMILE, produced by Barney Production and Remembers, and is currently developing his first feature film as part of the Atelier scénario at La Fémis. In addition to his directing work, he works as a production manager and assistant director with filmmakers such as Bertrand Bonello, Mati Diop, and Nadav Lapid.
2024 : Farewell Emile - Alexis Diop - Director
2020 : Before Tim - Alexis Diop - Director
2019 : Upcycling Temari - Alexis Diop - Director
2016 : Against the Wall - Alexis Diop - Director
by Alexis Diop
Alexis Diop studied film theory at the University Paris 3-Sorbonne Nouvelle. In 2019, his video UPCYCLING TEMARI was exhibited at the contemporary art center La Panacée in Montpellier. His short film AVANT TIM, notably featuring Françoise Lebrun and Pauline Lorillard, won the Grand Prix Contrebande at FIFIB and was screened on Mubi France and at the Cinémathèque Française in 2021. Alexis has just completed his new film, ADIEU EMILE, produced by Barney Production and Remembers, and is currently developing his first feature film as part of the Atelier scénario at La Fémis. In addition to his directing work, he works as a production manager and assistant director with filmmakers such as Bertrand Bonello, Mati Diop, and Nadav Lapid.
2024 : Farewell Emile - Alexis Diop - Director
2020 : Before Tim - Alexis Diop - Director
2019 : Upcycling Temari - Alexis Diop - Director
2016 : Against the Wall - Alexis Diop - Director