True (2004)

Directed by

Tom Tykwer

Genre

drama, romance

Country

France

Runtime

10 min

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 91 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young blind man and a woman fall for each other in Paris. Their relationship unfolds in short glimpses.

romanticwhimsicalbriefgentleupbeatlyricalintimatebittersweet

What happens

True is a 2004 short film directed by Tom Tykwer, starring Natalie Portman and Melchior Beslon. The film was filmed for 2006 anthology film Paris, je t'aime. On February 6, 2004, it independently premiered at the 54th Berlin International Film Festival, where it competed for the Silver Bear for Best Short Film. It won the German Short Film Award (Deutscher Kurzfilmpreis) in 2004. Afterwards, it was cut down the running time and completed as a segment "Faubourg-Saint-Denis" of "Paris, je t'aime". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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