CRITIQUE – For her first film as a director, screenwriter Agnès de Sacy brings together François Damiens and Isabelle Carré as a couple marked by a secret. The result is moving.
The characteristic sound of film inserted into a projector seduces the ears as much as it leaves an impression on the mind. The cinema is there, in plain sight of all. This flexible perforated strip functions as a runway to the imagination and memories. In a beautiful cinematographic gesture, it is a short student film which will bring the two protagonists closer to The Daughter of great love, the first film by Agnès de Sacy. Sexperienced screenwriter for others (The Almond Trees, by Valeria Brown Germans, or Under the wind of the Marquesas, by Pierre Godeau), here she is who, after twenty-five years, dares to take the plunge, and go behind the camera to tell the life of her parents in a romantic and moving way.
The year is 1991. Cécile, the daughter of Yves and Ana, has just turned 25. A student at Fémis, she must submit a graduation film on the theme: “Filming your parents. » Divorced for fifteen years, his father and mother have always…
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