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F-ONE | CHARBONNER
French verb
1. To reduce something to ashes without it catching fire.
2. (Informal) to work hard for a living, to go to work.
“Charbonner” is a portrait of Charles Brodel, F-ONE rider and kite designer.
The film traces the path that shaped Charles’ vision and character, starting in the north of France where he grew up amongst slag heaps and farmlands, all the way to making history on the global stage of the Red Bull King of the Air. Through interviews with key people in his life, alongside voices from across the sport, discover the environment and experiences that forged his unique path within the kiteboarding industry.
A film by Anthony Lietart and Arthur Samzun @zoumprod8625
DIRECTORS
Anthony Lietart
Arthur Samzun
PRODUCTION
F-ONE | Chloé Scamps
EDITING COLOR GRADIND
Arthur Samzun
VIDEOGRAPHERS
Arthur Samzun
Louis Samzun
ART DIRECTOR
Lucas Sarzi
COPYWRITER
Christina Marmet
SPECIAL THANKS TO
Annick Brodel
Guillaume Girard
Ruben Lenten
Adrian Kerr
Pippa Van Iersel
Josh Gillitt
Victor Hays
Zac Adams
Therese Taabbel
Portrait Kite
Watersport Warehouse - Cape Town
Nicolas Caulier - Youride Surfshop
Arlin Ladue
Nathan Texier
Sergio Cantagalli
Mathys Rumelioglu
Marine Halm
Virgile Yon
Adrien Maillard
F-ONE & MANERA team work