Written by Mark Eacersall, Alexandre Astier, Martin Le Gall
Produced by Axel Guyot, Philippe Braunstein, Léonard Glowinski (22h22)
Fiction / Comédie Rock / 94 min.
Every year since they were teenagers, the Dead MaKabés engage in what they pompously call a “summer tour” - a few concerts in the most unlikely European festivals.
But as midlife crisis approaches, the four friends’ motivation weakens and this week of recreation might well be the last one.
Remaining true to your ideals can be hard when you’re in a black metal rock band…
2013
35 mm Couleurs 1.85
Alex : Julien Doré
JP : Grégory Gadebois
Pascal : Jonathan Cohen
Erik : Yacine Belhousse
Martine : Audrey Fleurot
le Chef de la SR : Alexandre Astier
Julia : Délia Espinat-Dief
le Patron du Star Club : Arsène Mosca
Commandant Riquenbaquet : Christophe Kourotchkine
Yue-You : Evelyne Macko
Adjudant Meyer : Vincent Leenhardt
Gendarme Brian : Julien Renon
Ben : Steeve Petit
Image : Fred Nony
Editing : Christophe Pinel, Nicolas Lossec
Production design : Paul Chapelle
Sound : Thierry Lebon, Eddy Laurent, Lionel Guenoun
Music : Franck Lebon, Steeve Petit, Karim Attoumane
Costumes : Chattoune
Assistant director : Benjamin Blanc
Production manager : Laurent Lecetre
Festival International du Film d'Aubagne - Alcimé, France (2013)
Festival Cinéma d'Alès – Itinérances, France (2013)
Alpes d'Huez - Festival du film de comédie, France (2013)
It has become some kind of summer ritual. Every july, POP REDEMPTION is broadcasted on one of the TNT channels. Tonight on TFX, at 20h50. Whether a black metal fan or a Beatlemaniac, POP REDEMPTION is for you, so hop on for a super friendly musical trip that doesn’t age.
07/18/2023
First free TV broadcast for POP REDEMPTION (finally !), on Thursday 5 August 2021 at 9:15 pm on TMC.
08/01/2021
Gather round Metalheads! POP REDEMPTION (feature film directed by Martin Le Gall) was mentioned on this week’s “Top 5” program on Arte YouTube channel: Blow Up. The episode was focused on Metal and Cinema. Watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZkENqRku1k
11/05/2018
10/23/2013
06/05/2013
The news was revealed today in the french paper LE PARISIEN. But it was a fiercely kept secret for the POP REDEMPTION crew, which is now leaving Clisson gothic grounds for the more joyous colours of Aquitain, where the shooting is to be continued.
Directing the hell show is young filmmaker Martin Le Gall (JOGGING CATEGORY). Avalon, 22h22 and Gaumont produce together.
06/18/2012
Casting is now over for our musical production POP REDEMPTION.
Julien Doré will be Alex, the charismatic leader of the Dead Makabees. The other musicians will be played by Grégory Gadebois, Yacine, and Jonathan Cohen.
Still to be found : the actress to play the part of Martine.
10/11/2011