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Aquarelle (watercolor) is a short documentary film written, produced, and directed in 1965 by Dominique Delouche, and released in 1966.

Synopsis
Documentary about the champion swimmer Christine Caron aged 17 years old, filmed during her daily intensive training at the Tourelles Pool (today the G. Vallerey Olympic Pool). We see her confront the American swimmer Cathy Ferguson. It is Kiki Caron, as she is affectionately nicknamed, who with honesty and candour provides the commentary.

Technical details

 * Title : Aquarelle
 * Producer and director : Dominique Delouche
 * Assistant directors : François Porcile, Alain Jomy
 * Production company : Les Films du Prieuré
 * Cinematography: Jean Penzer
 * Cameraman : Gilbert Duhalde
 * Assistant operator : Pierre Goupil
 * Music : Pierre Arvay
 * Sound design : James Madelon
 * Editing : Francis Bouchet, assisted by Anne Mirman
 * Tournage : en 1965 à Paris (à la piscine des Tournelles, 148 avenue Gambetta, 75020 Paris)
 * Language : French
 * Visa d'exploitation en France N° 30923 délivré le 31
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 * Genre : Documentary
 * Format : Couleurs - Négatif et Positif : 35 mm - Son : Mono
 * Duration : 9 minutes 32 seconds
 * Release date : 1966 / 14 (Forum des Images, Paris)

Distribution

 * Christine Caron : herself
 * Cathy Ferguson : herself
 * Suzanne Berlioux : herself, the swimming coach of Christine Caron (uncredited)

Distinctions

 * Selected for the Journées internationales du film de court métrage de Tours 1966
 * Grand Prize of the Festival of Cortina d'Ampezzo