Directed by Florence Miailhe, a specialist of animated painting and winner of the 2002 César for her short film Au premier dimanche d’août, The Crossing is her first feature film, wholly painted. Written with bestselling French writer Marie Desplechin, the script is about two children on the roads of exile.

由动画绘画专家弗洛伦斯·米耶赫执导，她的短片 Aupremier dimanche d'août 获得了 2002 年凯撒奖，《十字路口》是她的第一部全画幅故事片。由法国畅销书作家玛丽·德斯普勒钦 (Marie Desplechin) 撰写，剧本是关于流放路上的两个孩子。