While the children Enzo, Léa and Hugo are playing war in the woods surrounding their parents' villas, they meet Amar who is hiding in the forest. Amar is a former child soldier traumatised by the war in Libya. But this new secret friendship of the children will arouse the suspicion of Enzo's parents who notice a change in their son's attitude...

Produced by: Louise Productions Lausanne

Genre: Fiction

Duration: 26’57’’

Year: 2022

Original language: French, Italian, Arabic

Format: Digital 2K, 1:2

Nationality: Switzerland

Director: Joseph Incardona

Screenplay: Joseph Incardona

With: Esteban Sicilia (Enzo), Taki Eddine Djenanne (Amar), Felicitas Heidegger (Léa), Jules Vassen-Auvillain (Hugo), Lionel Frésard (le père, Marc), Lefki Papachrysostomou (la mère, Giulia), Léonie Stassen (la soeur, Irène)                     

Director of photography: Denis Jutzeler

Set Designer: Margaux Renvoisé

Costume designer: Maria Muscalu

Hair and make-up artist: Johannita Mutter

Editor: Damián Plandolit

1er Assistant director: Arnaud Kervyn

Script: Clara Druart

Sound engineer: Marc Von Stürler

Casting: Juliette Riccaboni

Image Postproduction: Color Grade, Genève

Sound Postproduction: Masé Studio, Genève

Coproduction: RTS Radio télévision Suisse, SSR SRG

With the support of: OFC, CinéForom et la Loterie Romande, Stiftung Corymbo

Distributor & Sales: Louise Productions Lausanne

We are pleased to announce that Aux Enfants, la guerre, Joseph Incardona's animated short film was screened at Cinekid in official competition on 20.10.22 at 14:15 at Pathé Amsterdam Noord.

Other screening

RTS2 - 12th December 2023 at 10.30pm