| Majorettes in Space | |
| Native Name: | Des majorettes dans l'espace |
| Director: | David Fourier |
| Producer: | Carole Scotta |
| Starring: | Elise Laurent Jean-Marc Delacruz Olivier Laville[1] |
| Narrator: | Philippe Bianco |
| Cinematography: | Pierre Stoeber |
| Editing: | Fabrice Rouaud |
| Studio: | Haut et Court |
| Distributor: | Haut et Court |
| Runtime: | 6 minutes |
| Country: | France |
| Language: | French |
Majorettes in Space (French: Des majorettes dans l'espace) is a French short film written and directed by David Fourier and released in 1996.[1] [2] [3] It won the 1997 BAFTA Award for Best Short Film[4] and the 1998 César Award for Best Short Film.[2] [5]
Two male Russian cosmonauts, one of whom has a fetish for majorettes, are in space without condoms. A young heterosexual couple have sex outdoors. Pope John Paul II is passionate about airports but enforces the sexually restrictive teachings of the Catholic Church. Vincent, a young gay man, is dying of AIDS.[2] [6]