The Perfume of Red Lights
A perfumer from Nice creates a scent that stops cars and forces drivers to remember their destination.
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The story
Exhausted by accidents, Inès distills flowers growing at red lights. The perfume immobilizes engines and reawakens forgotten journeys. The city finally breathes, but the authorities want to spray the formula on every neighborhood except the wealthiest.
- Original title
- Le Parfum des Feux Rouges
- Country / region
- France · Belgium
- Genres
- Drama · Fantasy · Romance
- Language
- French
- Year
- 2028
- Runtime
- 83:00
- Director
- Olivier Renard
Creative process
The director, editor, rights manager, French dialogue publisher and European festival delivery lead, and producer validate creative, legal, and cultural releases.
Narrative development, script polish, casting bible, and rights control led by the human team; Runway Gen-4.5 for main cinematic plates; Google Veo 3.1 Flow for physics, camera cutting, and motion passes; Runway Aleph 2.0 for shot transformations and continuity fixes; finishing with Blender, Houdini, DaVinci Resolve Studio 20, Pro Tools, French proofreading, and C2PA export.
- AI participation (source-declared)
- 75%
- Creative method
- Live action with AI
- Format
- Feature film
- Resolution
- 4K
- Aspect ratio
- 2.39:1
- Frame rate
- 24 fps
- Delivery format
- 4K DCP, ProRes 4444 XQ master, and validation H.265 screener.
- Subtitles
- English · Korean · Japanese · Thai · French · Spanish · German