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  1. Jun 28, 2024 · Last Summer is a remake of the 2019 Danish film Queen of Hearts, but Breillat makes the material her own in her signature, uncompromising manner.

  2. Jun 26, 2024 · The controversial French filmmaker’s Last Summer depicts a steamy affair between a middle-aged woman and her husband’s 17-year-old son from a previous marriage. She explains why she’s not a provocateur—and why she doesn’t need an intimacy coordinator.

  3. Sep 4, 2024 · Last Summer marks the eleventh film of veteran French filmmaker and writer, Catherine Breillat. At age 76, Last Summer is the director’s first film in ten years. Based in Paris, Breillat is renowned for her distinct style and is known primarily for aiming to normalise taboo subjects through film.

  4. Apr 19, 2024 · Catherine Breillat bristles at critics categorising her as an outré or erotic auteur. She’s a romantic at heart, searching for that pure spark of passion, something she stresses in the press notes for her latest feature, Last Summer (a remake of May el-Toukhy’s 2019 Danish film, Queen of Hearts).

  5. May 25, 2023 · Competing for the Palme d’Or at Cannes, Catherine Breillat ’s “ Last Summer ” echoes films that have come before — most notably, 2019 Danish drama “Queen of Hearts,” on which it’s based — but...

  6. Jun 28, 2024 · The legendary French filmmaker’s passion still burned brightly at the end of a long day of press while in town to present her newest work, Last Summer, at last year’s New York Film Festival. Breillat’s descriptions of her films were as detailed, thoughtful, and unexpected as the frames within them.

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  8. Jun 28, 2024 · Veteran director Catherine Breillat returns with a movie that continues a career-long exploration of female sexuality, judged by men but not by her.