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Jun 20, 2023 · Most of Falcon Lake follows the usual coming-of-age story beats. But what makes this film stand out among the pack is Le Bon’s direction, cinematographer Brandl’s use of shadow, and Shahabi ...
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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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Falcon Lake: Directed by Charlotte Le Bon. With Joseph Engel, Sara Montpetit, Monia Chokri, Arthur Igual. 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.
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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 27, 2022 · Coming-of-age love stories – particularly with a younger boy looking up to an older girl who has eyes roaming elsewhere – may be abundant, but Le Bon has managed to create a film with its own particular flavour and atmosphere. From the mists on the lake to the sun beating down at the fields, nature itself seems to be bursting with hormones.
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.
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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 ...
