Crocodile Tears
Mathilde Sauvère, Jonathan Leggett, Achiraf Djakpa
Fiction : 12’ / Dance, Lesbian, Romance, Relationship

Nora and Maxime are coming to the end of their relationship. With Maxime unable to find a new apartment, the two women are forced to continue living under the same roof and struggle to communicate. Their bond twists, crumbles, and breaks to the rhythm of the tapes Maxime leaves behind.

 

* Screens as part of the "In My Shorts 1" programme.

 

/ EXHIBITION

Lisboa
September 24 | 18h00 | Cinema São Jorge - Sala 2 Buy Tickets
QL - In My Shorts Competition
https://www.hesge.ch

/ Details

Year: 2026

Country: Switzerland

Language: french

Subtitles: english

With: Stella Wallden, Camille Latchoumanin

/ Direction

Mathilde Sauvère, Jonathan Leggett, Achiraf Djakpa

Switzerland


Born in 2000 in Poitiers, France, Mathilde Sauvère graduated in Photography from the CEPV (Centre d'Enseignement Professionnel de Vevey) in 2023. In 2026, she graduated with a Bachelor in Cinema from HEAD-Genève. Her diploma film is "Braves" (2026).

 

Born in 1999 in London, England, Jonathan Leggett grew up in Switzerland. He completed an apprenticeship as mediamatician at the Valais State Archives, focused on sports for a few years, and, since 2023, has been a Cinema student at HEAD-Genève.

 

Born in 1996 in Mango, Togo, of Ivorian and Nigerien origin, Achiraf Djakpa has lived in Switzerland since 2009. A film director, photographer, musician, and composer, he trained at the CEPV (Centre d'enseignement professionnel de Vevey), where he obtained a CFC in 2021, followed by an ES diploma in photography in 2023.

 


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