Basket Makers for High Water
IXF-AIF-2026-C935CVGMMS
The story
A female basket weaver and two apprentices weave a large floating rescue cradle of willow before the seasonal rise of a fictitious river.
- Original title
- Les Vanniers de l'eau haute
- Country / region
- France
- Genres
- Documentary · Drama
- Language
- French
- Year
- 2026
- Runtime
- 22:00
- Director
- Camille Dervaux
Creative process
The human team retains final decision-making over the script, casting, actor direction, shots, continuity, editing, sound, color, safety, and distribution.
Completed on April 15, 2026 and released on May 3, 2026; work completed and released as of July 17, 2026. Human-written brief and shot list; supervised generation using current models; manual editing; licensed sound and color finishing; legal, safety, and technical quality controls.
- AI participation (source-declared)
- 75%
- Creative method
- AI documentary
- Format
- Short film
- Resolution
- 4K
- Aspect ratio
- 1.66:1
- Frame rate
- 25
- Delivery format
- ProRes 422 HQ master + DCP 2K Flat + caption package
- Subtitles
- French · English · German · Korean · Japanese · Thai