Bright Spin (2012) filming locations

France

The scene : 11 min — The opening credits hover over the islet in aerial views.

Le Diamant, France

The scene : 11 min — The same aerial views from the credits run along the bleak hill that overlooks the bay.

Le Lamentin, France

The scene : 12 min — Patrick and his daughter arrive in Martinique: the arrival is played out in the hall, then in the parking lot.

Le Lamentin, France

The scene : 14 min — An aerial view follows the car on the highway, just after the airport exit.

Fort-de-France, France

The scene : 15 min — The characters drive towards Fort-de-France on the bypass.

Fort-de-France, France

The scene : 15 min — The drive passes over the viaduct that spans the roundabout.

Fort-de-France, France

The scene : 38 min — A troupe of carnival performers blocks the roadway and stops Zamba's (Édouard Montoute) car.

Fort-de-France, France

Former parish cinema of Fort-de-France, now closed.

The scene : 38 min — The carnival goers surge into the premises of the Municipal Police.

Fort-de-France, France

The scene : 42 min — Sitting in front of a food truck, the characters take a break.

Fort-de-France, France

The scene : 45 min — The characters come to a halt in front of the closed storefront of a shop.

Fort-de-France, France

The scene : 55 min — Caught in the parade, one of the characters steps aside to make a call.

Fort-de-France, France

The scene : 55 min — The chase rushes into the alleys of the market.

Fort-de-France, France

The scene : 55 min — The bridge also serves as a backdrop for the chase scene at the market.

Fort-de-France, France

The scene : 59 min — Dressed in a scarlet gown, Patrick (Lucien Jean-Baptiste) dives fully clothed under the jets of the fountain.

France

The scene : 1 hr 1 min — Onboard a pink car, the gang is horsing around along the mountain road.

Fonds-Saint-Denis, France

The scene : 1 hr 1 min — The car comes to a stop at a red light, at the intersection of the two roads.

Fort-de-France, France

The scene : 1 hr 15 min — The Ash Wednesday parade takes place at night, on the waterfront.

Sainte-Marie, France

The scene : 1 hr 17 min — Zamba (Édouard Montoute) almost drowns off the sandbank.

Sainte-Marie, France

The scene : 1 hr 18 min — The characters stroll through the streets of the village.

Fort-de-France, France

The scene : 1 hr 18 min — On the heights of the neighborhood, Patrick holds Alice (Loreyna Colombo) closely against him.

Paris 16e, France

The scene : 1 hr 23 min — The film closes on the final scene, in the cemetery paths.