Playtime (“Son of Saul”) is reteaming with celebrated French administrators François Ozon (“By the Grace of God”) and sister duo Delphine and Muriel Coulin (“17 Ladies”) on their respective upcoming movies, “When Fall Is Coming” and “The Quiet Son.”
“When Fall is Coming” marks Ozon’s observe as much as “The Crime Is Mine.” The movie stars Hélène Vincent (“The Specials”), Josiane Balasko (“Again to Mother’s”), Ludivine Sagnier (“Lupin”) and Pierre Lottin (“Notre-Dame on Hearth”).
The movie tells the story of Michelle, who’s having fun with a peaceable retirement in an enthralling Burgundy village close to her longtime good friend Marie-Claude. She eagerly anticipates her grandson Lucas spending the varsity trip together with her, however issues don’t go as deliberate. Feeling lonely, Michelle loses her sense of goal, till Marie-Claude’s son will get out of jail.
The movie is self-produced by Ozon by his automobile FOZ. Diaphana Distribution (“Shut,” “Drive My Automotive,” “Titane”) will launch it in France.
“The Quiet Son” is led by a strong French solid together with Vincent Lindon (“Titane”), Benjamin Voisin (“Misplaced Illusions”) and Stefan Crepon (“Peter von Kant”). Lindon stars as Pierre, a faithful father in his 50s who raises his two sons alone. When Louis, the youngest, leaves dwelling to attend the Sorbonne in Paris, Fus, barely older and never as profitable academically, turns into an increasing number of secretive. Pushed by a fascination for violence, he will get entangled in far-right extremist teams, on the very reverse of his father’s values. Between them, there may be love and hate, till tragedy occurs.
The Coulin sisters beforehand directed “The Stopover” and “17 Ladies,” each of which performed at Cannes. “The Stopover” premiered at Un Sure Regard, the place it gained greatest screenplay, whereas “17 Ladies” performed at Critics Week.
Key crew on “The Quiet Son” contains Frédéric Noirhomme (“Behind the Mountains”), manufacturing designer Yves Fournier (“Tomorrow and Thereafter”) and costume designer Julia Dunoyer (“Spring Blossom”).
The film is produced by Olivier Delbosc at Curiosa Movies and Marie Guillaumond at Felicita Movies. It will likely be distributed in France by Advert Vitam, whose current releases embrace “Kidnapped,” “Endlessly Younger” and “The Harmless.”
Playtime will begin promoting each titles on the European Movie Market. “’The Quiet Son’ marks our third collaboration with the 2 sister administrators Delphine and Muriel Coulin, and ‘When Fall Is Coming’ is our ninth partnership with François Ozon, together with this time once more as co-producers,” mentioned Playtime’s co-CEO Nicolas Brigaud-Robert. He mentioned the corporate was “dedicated to work with skills in the long run, constructing the worldwide publicity they deserve over time.”
Playtime’s current title contains Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s “About Dry Grasses,” which competed at Cannes and gained greatest actress for Merve Dizdar. The banner shall be attending the Berlin Movie Pageant with a number of films, together with Olivier Assayas’ “Suspended Time.”
