SLALOM
synopsis
15 year-old Lyz, a high school student in the French Alps, has been accepted to a highly selective ski club whose aim is to train future professional athletes. Taking a chance on his new recruit, Fred, ex-champion turned coach, decides to make Lyz his shining star regardless of her lack of experience. Under his influence, Lyz will have to endure more than the physical and emotional pressure of the training. Will Lyz’s determination help her escape his grip?
international title: | Slalom |
original title: | Slalom |
country: | France, Belgium |
sales agent: | The Party Film Sales |
year: | 2020 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Charlène Favier |
film run: | 92' |
release date: | FR 4/11/2020 |
screenplay: | Charlène Favier |
cast: | Jérémie Renier, Noée Abita, Marie Denarnaud, Muriel Combeau, Axel Auriant, Maïra Schmitt |
cinematography by: | Yann Maritaud |
film editing: | Maxime Pozzi-Garcia |
art director: | Julie Wassef |
costumes designer: | Judith de Luze |
music: | Alexandre Lier, Sylvain Ohrel, Nicolas Weil |
producer: | Edouard Mauriat |
production: | Mille et Une Productions, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma, Charlie Bus Production, Panache Productions, La Compagnie Cinématographique |
backing: | CNC (FR) |
distributor: | Jour2fête |