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May 27, 2022 · The final act delivers the first chills of disappointment in love, of alienation and of the coming change in seasons and maturation. The tonal shift is at once surprising and inevitable. Falcon Lake proves an incredibly strong debut. Young heartbreaking summer loving might be an old song but here it is sung in a new and beguiling way.
Jun 4, 2022 · ‘Falcon Lake’ Review: A Weird, Wistful Coming-of-Age Debut That Is Equally Charming and Chilling Reviewed in Cannes Film Festival (Directors' Fortnight), May 22, 2022. Running time: 100 MIN.
Falcon Lake. 100 MIN / 2022 / CANADA, FRANCE / FRENCH, ENGLISH / COMING-OF-AGE, SUPERNATURAL. A shy teenager on a summer vacation experiences the joy and pain of young adulthood when he forges an unlikely bond with an older girl. Director: Charlotte Le Bon. Writer: Charlotte Le Bon in collaboration with François Choquet. Producer: David ...
May 22, 2022 · Le Bon previously directed the Kafkaesque short Judith Hotel in 2018. Falcon Lake has a more familiar feel as a family arrive to share an old friend’s lakeside cabin in Quebec. Production ...
The take. The gorgeous grain of Falcon Lake’s lush 16mm cinematography instantly gives it an air of nostalgia, as if the movie is an intimate reflection on a precious formative summer. That effect is confirmed over the film’s runtime: it takes place from the perspective of Bastien (Joseph Engel), a 13-year-old French boy whose family is ...
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May 22, 2022 · Festivals, News, Reviews. 21. “It’s apparently fun to drown,” says sixteen-year-old Chloé, the droll, moody teen at the heart of Charlotte Le Bon’s debut feature, “ Falcon Lake.”. It’s a pithy line that echoes Cecilia Lisbon’s response (“Obviously, Doctor, you’ve never been a thirteen-year-old girl”) when she’s asked ...
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May 22, 2022 · Review: Falcon Lake. 22/05/2022 - CANNES 2022: Charlotte Le Bon’s directorial debut is certainly not the coming-of-age film one might expect to watch. At first glance, Charlotte Le Bon ’s directorial debut is something of a traditional coming-of-age drama. However, it will slowly lead viewers into territory rarely explored by the genre.
