ON THE ADAMANT: Now Playing in Select Theaters
Opens April 19 in Los Angeles
Type: Posts; User: Chris Knipp
ON THE ADAMANT: Now Playing in Select Theaters
Opens April 19 in Los Angeles
ON THE ADAMANT/SUR L'ADAMANT (Nicolas Philibert 2023)
This important documentary, winner of the Golden Bear at Berlin and numerous other international awards, is being released in the US by Kino...
LINKS TO REVIEWS
ALL TO PLAY FOR /RIEN À PERDRE (Delphone Deloget 2023)
AMA GLORIA (Marie Amachoukeli)
ANIMAL KINGDOM, THE (Thomas Cailley)
AUCTION (Pascal Bonitzer)
BANEL & ADAMA...
ÀMA GLORIA (Marie Amachoukeli 2013)
An unusually complex as well as colorful and emotional look at the relation between a six-year-old French girl and her Cape Verdean nanny. It deepens by...
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POMME IN THE SPIRIT OF ECSTASY
Rendez-Vous with French Cinema 2024: Favorites so far.
I've seen close to two-thirds of the series. Go to the...
BANEL & ADAMA/BANEL E ADAMA (Ranata-Toulaye Sy 2023)
The pretty young firs time filmmaker was born in France of Senegalese parents. Her first film, which debuted in competition at Cannes, is a...
LES INDÉSIRABLES/BÂTIMENT 5 (Ladj Ly 2023)
Ly's followup to his Cannes Jury Prize, Oscar-nominated debut Les Misérables is mainly a reenactment of a mass eviction without warning from the housing...
SPIRIT OF ECSTASY/LA VÉNUS D'ARGENT (Hélena Klotz 2023)
A young gender-questioning person, played by the pop star Pomme (Claire Pommet), works in high finance, which leads to unprecedented...
LITTLE GIRL BLUE (Mona Acache 2023)
Marion Cottilard is the star of reenactments of recorded statements of Carole, the filmmaker's mother, a writer and artist abused by men, including the writer...
THE BOOK OF SOLUTIONS/LE LIVRE DE SOLUTIONS (Michel Gondry 2023)
After an eight-year break since his Microbe & Gasoline, Gondry depicts a semi-autobiographical story of a filmmaker who grabs his...
AUCTION/LE TABLEAU VOLÉ (Pascal Bonitzer 2023)
This tale of an Egon Schiele painting lost since the Nazis seized it in the late 1930's, found in the rural French town of Mulhouse, was complex and...
ON THE ADAMANT/SUR L'ADAMANT (Nicolas Philibert 2023)
The great documentary filmmaker Nicolas Philibert, of To Be and to Have makes a film about a barge on the banks of the Seine that is a day...
JUST THE TWO OF US/L'AMOUR ET LES FORÊTS (Valérie Donzelli 2023)
Based on the bestselling French novel L'Amour et les forêts, this stars the talented Virginie Efira as Blanche and her twin sister...
THE ANIMAL KINGDOM/LE REGNE ANIMAL (Thomas Cailley 2023) RENDEZ-VOUS OPENING NIGHT FILM
Cailley's first feature in a decade follows up on the sci-fi path he took in a recent TV series. This time a...
TONI/TONI EN FAMILLE (Nathan Ambrosiani 2023)
Camille Cottin of "Call My Agent" stars as the single mother of five teenagers who, amid all the chaos, wants to find herself by starting university...
NO LOVE LOST/LA FILLE DE SON PÈRE (Erwan Le Duc 2023)
Nahuel Perez Biscayart, the César-winning Argentinian-born star of Robin Campillo's 120 BPM, is at the center of this cool, stylish film about...
ALL TO PLAY FOR /RIEN À PERDRE (Delphone Deloget 2023)
The fabulous Virginie Efira stars as a young widow with two young sons whose inability tos cope and short fuse cause the younger one to be...
The series runs Feb. 29-March 10, 2024, but reviews begin now, and many will appear to guide viewers in the run-up to the Rendez-Vous itself.
Here is the first.
RED ISLAND/L'ILE ROUGE (Robin...
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ROMAIN DURIS, PAUL KIRCHER IN LE RÈGNE ANIMAL
RENDEZ-0VOUS WITH FRENCH CINEMA 2024: PROGRAM
February 29- March 10, 2024
FILMS & DESCRIPTIONS...
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FILMLEAF REVIEW THREAD
Unifrance and Film at Lincoln Center present
29TH RENDEZ-VOUS WITH FRENCH CINEMA
February 29- March 10, 2024
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