Synopsis
The video moves through a series of disconnected, surreal set pieces: a messy cake fight, skateboarders in motion, and two older women presented as performers within the same strange visual world. Rather than following a conventional narrative, it juxtaposes physical comedy, youthful movement, and deadpan character imagery. The result is an intentionally offbeat collage that turns everyday situations into stylized, slightly absurd spectacle.
Factoids & Trivia
- The clip was released as the official web version of "Les Stations Balneaires," the first single from Da Silva's album "La Distance."
- The single came out on August 29, 2011, ahead of the album's January 9, 2012 release.
- The production was handled by The Masses for the French label 1 Recordings.
- The deliberately varied cast was divided into three groups: participants in the cake fight, skateboarders, and two older women.
- David Myrick served as cinematographer, while Benjamin Kutsko also handled the video's visual effects and post-production.
- The song is a short track, running approximately two minutes and 47 seconds on "La Distance."