Tag: Jean-Louis Livi

Bubbling to the Surface: Léa Mysius To Give us a Night to Remember with “Histoires De La Nuit”

A Cannes Film Festival regular with her Critics' Week showcased Ava (in 2017) and Directors’ Fortnight selected The Five Devils (2022), Léa Mysius has...

Les Cinq diables (The Five Devils) | Review

Devil May Care: Mysius Delivers Intriguing but Disappointing Romantic Genre Mishmash For her sophomore feature debut, director/screenwriter Léa Mysius aims high and falls hard with...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #20. Léa Mysius’ Les cinq diables

Les cinq diables Produced by F comme Film's Jean-Louis Livi, Trois Brigands Productions' Fanny Yvonnet Directed by Léa Mysius Written by Léa Mysius, Paul Guilhaume. Starring: Adèle Exarchopoulos,...

The Father | Review

Bend It Like Beckett: Zellers Adapts His Masterful Play into Exploratory Film In Paradise Lost, John Milton remarked “The mind is its own place, and...

Top 150 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2020: #60. Night Shift – Anne Fontaine

Night Shift French director Anne Fontaine continues to be a perennial presence in 2020 with her seventeenth feature, Night Shift (formerly titled Police). Produced by...

Top 150 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2020: #97. The Father – Florian Zeller

The Father French playwright Florian Zeller makes his directorial debut in 2020 with UK production The Father (of note, he directed a stage version of...

2020 Sundance Film Festival: Miranda July, Julie Taymor, Dee Rees & Sean Durkin in the Premieres Section

The most acquisitions and distributor launch-pad friendly section of the festival, the Premieres category had some big ticket items in Nisha Ganatra's Late Night,...

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