Cédric Ido’s The Gravity is now in post-production
- Max Gomis, Jean-Baptiste Anoumon, Steve Tientcheu and Olivier Rosemberg star in the cast of the very first feature film steered by Une Fille Productions
Following a six-week film-shoot, 16 December saw Cédric Ido wrap filming on his fantastical drama The Gravity [+see also:
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film profile] (co-directed by Modi Barry and screened at London’s BFI in 2017). The cast stars Max Gomis (Vole comme un papillon), Jean-Baptiste Anoumon (recently seen in Love Affairs(s) [+see also:
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interview: Emmanuel Mouret
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interview: Ladj Ly
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interview: Philippe Lacôte
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interview: Florence Gastaud
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interview: Hafsia Herzi
film profile] won an award in Cannes’ Un Certain Regard section this summer).
Written by the director in collaboration with Mélisa Godet (How I Became A Superhero [+see also:
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interview: Thierry de Peretti
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interview: David Oelhoffen
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The Gravity is produced by Emma Javaux on behalf of Une Fille Productions, in co-production with Trésor Cinéma. Pre-purchased by Canal+ and Ciné+, the feature film also enjoys support from the CNC (by way of an advance on receipts and a subsidy for visual or sound creation using digital technology), as well as from the SOFICA company Sofitvciné. Distribution in French cinemas will be managed by Trésor Cinéma.
(Translated from French)
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