Montparnasse Bienvenue (film)

Montparnasse Bienvenue
Film poster
Directed by Léonor Serraille
Produced by
  • Sandra da Fonseca
  • Bertrand Gore
  • Nathalie Mesuret
Written by Léonor Sérraille
Starring Lætitia Dosch
Music by Julie Roué
Cinematography Emilie Noblet
Edited by Clémence Carré
Production
company
Blue Monday Productions
Release date
  • 23 May 2017 (2017-05-23) (Cannes)
  • 1 November 2017 (2017-11-01) (France)
Running time
97 minutes
Country France
Language French
Budget $1.2 million[1]
Box office $308.000[2]

Montparnasse Bienvenue, known in the UK by its original French title Jeune Femme, is a 2017 French drama film directed by Léonor Sérraille. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 70th Cannes Film Festival and won the Caméra d'Or (for Léonor Sérraille).[3][4][5]

Synopsis

Following a recent breakup Paula returns to Paris after a long absence,[6] on the verge of turning thirty, the jobless and friendless young woman attempts to reinvent herself through a series of new encounters.[7]

Cast

  • Lætitia Dosch as Paula
  • Souleymane Seye Ndiaye as Osman
  • Grégoire Monsaingeon as Joachim

Reception

On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 100%, based on 32 reviews, and an average rating of 7.8/10.[8] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 75 out of 100, based on 6 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[9]

References

  1. JP. "Jeune femme (2017)". JP's Box-Office. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  2. "Jeune femme". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  3. "The 2017 Official Selection". Cannes Film Festival. 13 April 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  4. Winfrey, Graham (13 April 2017). "2017 Cannes Film Festival Announces Lineup: Todd Haynes, Sofia Coppola, 'Twin Peaks' and More". IndieWire. Penske Business Media. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  5. Debruge, Peter (28 May 2017). "2017 Cannes Film Festival Award Winners Announced". Variety. Penske Business Media. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
  6. Frank-Dumas, Elizabeth (23 May 2017). "La reine des paumées". Libération. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  7. Murat, Pierre (24 May 2017). ""Jeune femme", de Léonor Serraille: Paula, libre dans sa tête". Télérama. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  8. "Montparnasse Bienvenue (Jeune femme) (2017)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
  9. "Montparnasse Bienvenue (Jeune Femme) Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
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