The Aquatic Effect (French: L'Effet aquatique) is a 2016 French-Icelandic comedy-drama film directed by Sólveig Anspach. It was screened in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival where it won the SACD Award.[2][3][4] It won the César Award for Best Original Screenplay at the 42nd César Awards.

The Aquatic Effect
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Directed bySólveig Anspach
Written bySólveig Anspach
Jean-Luc Gaget
Produced byPatrick Sobelman
StarringFlorence Loiret Caille
Samir Guesmi
CinematographyIsabelle Razavet
Edited byAnne Riegel
Music byMartin Wheeler
Distributed byLe Pacte
Release dates
  • 17 May 2016 (2016-05-17) (Cannes)
  • 29 June 2016 (2016-06-29) (France)
Running time
95 minutes
CountriesFrance
Iceland
LanguageFrench
Budget$720,000[1]
Box office$1.9 million[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b JP. "L\'Effet aquatique (2016)- JPBox-Office". Retrieved 6 February 2017.
  2. ^ "Fortnight 2016: The 48th Directors' Fortnight Selection". Quinzaine des Réalisateurs. Archived from the original on 20 April 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  3. ^ Nancy Tartaglione (19 April 2016). "Cannes: Directors' Fortnight 2016 Lineup – Laura Poitras' 'Risk', Pablo Larrain's 'Neruda', Paul Schrader's 'Dog Eat Dog'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  4. ^ Patrick Frater (20 May 2016). "Cannes: 'Wolf & Sheep' Rounds up Directors' Fortnight Prize". Variety. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
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