Chasing Whales
Chasing whales is an experimental short documentary film following the journey of the French filmmaker La Fille Renne on the trail of cetaceans, reflecting on our relation to them and the evolution of their hunt in Northern Europe.
- Language French
- Country France
- Genre Nature
- Cinematographer La Fille Renne
- Scriptwriter La Fille Renne
- Producer La Fille Renne
- Music Elisa Monteil
- Editor La Fille Renne
- Cast Baptiste, La Fille Renne
- Year of creation 2025
- Duration 00:05:26
La Fille Renne is a non-binary photographer, director and artist from Lyon (France). They are passionate about analogue photography, ecology, osteology, the Arctic, and also the intimacy. They direct short movies on film, alone or as part of a collective with Laure Giappiconi and Elisa Monteil. They have done 6 short-movies together: Alive, Mermaid, Love, While I’m still breathing, Dancing bodies, and Genderfluid. They have been shown in numerous festivals around the world, from Berlin to Montreal, Sundance, Rotterdam’s IFF, Athens, Bogota, Chennai, Lahore, Istanbul, Warsaw… Chasing Whales is their first solo movie.
