The only French film selected for Critics’ Week in was filmed in Anjou

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Filmed in 2023 between and , the film “La Pampa” by Angevin director Antoine Chevrollier has just been selected among the feature films in competition at the 63rd Critics’ Week which will take place from May 15 to 23 at the next Festival de .

Antoine Chevrollier, here with production designer Gladys Garot, during the location of the shooting of his first film “La Pampa” in Longué-Jumelles in April 2023. | CO ARCHIVES – MICHEL DURIGNEUX


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  • Antoine Chevrollier, here with production designer Gladys Garot, during the location of the shooting of his first film “La Pampa” in Longué-Jumelles in April 2023. | CO ARCHIVES – MICHEL DURIGNEUX

month before the Cannes Film Festival, the list of 63e Critic’s Week was revealed this week. Among the seven feature films selected in this parallel competition is only one French film. It is “La Pampa” by Antoine Chevrollier. Filmed in 2023 between Saumur and Angers, notably in Longué-Jumelles where the director grew up, the film “La Pampa” depicts a story of friendship that a heavy secret will shake. At the casting, we…

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