2021 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 11 – Joachim Lafosse’s The Restless

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For the final film in competition we get a piece of Belgium with Joachim Lafosse’s very first competition film offering. He has been on the Croisette before in the Directors’ Fortnight with After Love and Un Certain Regard in 2012 for Our Children. His new offering The Restless (Les Intranquilles) features Leïla Bekhti alongside Damien Bonnard.

With an average rating just below the 3 mark, there are folks who generally liked this portrait. Grades are still rolling in as journalists are now returning home.

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Eric Lavallée
Eric Lavalléehttps://www.ericlavallee.com
Eric Lavallée is the founder, CEO, editor-in-chief, film journalist, and critic at IONCINEMA.com, established in 2000. A regular at Sundance, Cannes, and Venice, Eric holds a BFA in film studies from the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. In 2013, he served on the narrative competition jury at the SXSW Film Festival. He was an associate producer on Mark Jackson’s "This Teacher" (2018 LA Film Festival, 2018 BFI London). He is a Golden Globes Voter, member of the ICS (International Cinephile Society) and AQCC (Association québécoise des critiques de cinéma).

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