Near Toulouse. Moretti, Almodovar … Films will be presented in preview at this festival
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Stock up on new films (they will be released in theaters in the coming days and until January 2022) and meet people from the cinema: this is the exciting program of the 9e edition of the Muret Film Festival (Haute-Garonne), south of Toulouse.
The new Laurent Cantet, Pedro Almodovar…
“We offer films made by well-known and recognized filmmakers, and others less renowned: there will be the new Laurent Cantet, Almodovar, Nanni Moretti and Asghar Farhadi, but also first or second films that have received recognition and awards in festivals. It will be a varied offer on the world and its various issues: oppression, the weight of dictatorships and religions, the role of women, and here in France, problems related to employment, in particular through films like “Rien à foutre”, which will come to present the co-directors Emmanuel Marre and Julie Lecoustre and which tells the daily life of a flight attendant for a low cost company, or “Ouistreham” according to the book on the precariousness of workers on the Norman port ”.
The cinema to take the pulse of the world and its upheavals: once again, the 7the art shows where the wind comes from. And the emotions: “We will show serious comedies and films; we will laugh and our hearts will be heavy, we will find these feelings that we all share together in a large room! », Continues Jo Loubet.
Screening of the film “De son vivant”
The Muret film festival will welcome many guests, such as Emmanuelle Bercot (Interpretation Award at Cannes in 2015 for “Mon Roi” by Maïwenn), who will present ” In his lifetime “, a serious film about illness and death, which premiered out of competition at Cannes this summer.
>> Here is the trailer for the film “In his lifetime” <
No red carpet, but exchanges
By inviting an informal meeting after the screenings – “we do not roll out the red carpet: we stay after the film to talk about cinema”, promises Jo Loubet -, the festival brings together cinephiles and those who make cinema.
We will be able to meet Mahamat-Saleh Haroun and his actress Rihane Khalil Alio, who will present “Lingui, the sacred bonds”, a very beautiful Chadian film about a young woman who seeks to emancipate herself from the authority of her father, was selected in official competition at Cannes 2021.
Many guests
Fabien Gorgeart will accompany his second film “The real family”, winner of the Valois du Jury at the Angoulême Film Festival 2021. Mathieu Gerault will be there too and he will show ” Tall grass “, already awarded numerous prizes. Many other guests will be there, the prices will be low and will allow you to give yourself some film.
Finally, a program for young audiences will remind you that the cinema is at any age, it’s all the time. And it’s always better in a movie theater!
Jean-Claude Simon
Full program on cine-mermoz.fr
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