The argument – Director’s Cut

A new father finds himself in a predicament in a foreign country. Starring Melvil Poupaud (LAURENCE ANYWAYS, BROKEN ENGLISH) and Naomi Collier.

Written & Directed by Clara Aranovoch

*Recommended for viewing without subtitles.

Shot on Kodak Super 16mm on location in New Orleans thanks to the Panavision New Filmmaker Program. World premiere in competition at Stockholm Film Festival.

Cast (in order of appearance):
Woman on phone … Deborah Rombaut
Man … Melvil Poupaud
Baby Luc … Ally Grace Boulas
Woman in aisle … Elizabeth Rowe
Marlboro man … Frank Brown
Cashier … Naomi Collier
Customer 1 … Philip Rao
Manager … Glen Hobgood
Customer 2 … Antigone Davis

Producers: Rebecca Eskreis, Clara Aranovoch
Cinematographer: Stephen Pierce Ringer
Executive Producers: Julio Aranovoch, Isabel Valdés, & Gabriel Aranovoch
Associate Producers: Stephen Pierce Ringer & Alexander Jacobs
1st Asst. Director: Alexander Jacobs
2nd Asst. Director: Erin Fitzgerald
Production Designer: Mark Hannibal
Set Dresser: Lindsay Phillips
1st Asst. Camera: Cliff Thenard
2nd Asst. Camera: Liam Dale
Gaffer: Raúl B. Fernández
Key Grip: Zack Savitz
Make-Up/Hair: Jackie Merlau
Asst. to Mr. Poupaud: Bryan Duprée
Script Supervisor: Jennifer Carriere
Production Sound Mixer: Dean L. Smith
Boom Operator: JonGunnar Gylfason
Stunt Coordinator: Felipe Savahge
Stunt Drivers: Chelsea Bruland, Ali Alherimi, & Philip Rao
Head Production Asst.: Lulu Marcil
Production Assts: Smeeta Narang & Josh Ferguson
Catering: Fleur de Lis Foods
Sound Designers: Mitchell Lestner & Ugo Derouard
Sound Re-Recording Mixer: Craig Mann
Telecine Colorist: Adrian DeLude
Online Colorist: Dave Lee
Telecine/Post Color Producer: Arthur Tremeau
Telectine/Color Correction: Company 3
Post Sound Facility: Todd AO
Composer: Daniel Corral
Production Officers: Officer Pamela Jordan, Officer Alonzo Black