Film Theatre 2022/23

Happening (L’événement, France, 2021, 100 min., Slovenian subtitles)

 
An adaptation of Annie Ernaux’s novel of the same name, looking back on her experience with abortion when it was still illegal in France in the 1960s.
 
Director: Audrey Diwan
Screenplay: Marcia Romano, Audrey Diwan (po literarni predlogi Annie Ernaux)
cinematography: Laurent Tangy
Assembly: Géraldine Mangenot
Music: Evgueni Galperine, Sacha Galperine
Cast: Anamaria Vartolomei (Anne), Kacey Mottet-Klein (Jean), Luàna Bajrami (Hélene), Louise Orry-Diquero (Briggite), Louise Chevillotte (Olivia), Pio Marmaï (prof. Bornec), Sandrine Bonnaire (Gabrielle), Leonor Oberson (Claire), Anna Mouglalis (Riviere), Cyril Metzger (Gaspard), Éric Verdin (Jacques), Alice de Lencquesaing (Laetitia), Madeleine Baudot (Lise)
Produkcija: Rectangle Productions, France 3 Cinéma, Wild Bunch, Srab Films
Festivals and Awards: Venice 2021: Golden Lion for the best film, FIPRESCI Award for the best film of the competition program; La Roche-sur-Yon 2021: Audience Award for the best film of the competition program; Palm Springs 2022: Director of the Future Award, New Voices/New Perspectives Award – Grand Jury Award; Lumiere Awards 2022: Lumier Award for Best Film of the Year, Lumier Award for Best Actress; and many others
Distribution FIVIA – Vojnik