When Fall Is Coming (French: Quand vient l'automne) is a 2024 film written and directed by François Ozon.[1]
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French | Quand vient l'automne |
Directed by | François Ozon[1] |
Written by | François Ozon |
Produced by | FOZ |
Music by |
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Country | France |
Language | French |
Budget | €4.8 million[2] |
Premise
editIn a quaint Burgundy village, longtime friends and neighbors Michelle and Marie-Claude enjoy a quiet post-retirement lifestyle. Michelle looks forward to spending the summer with her grandson, Lucas, but his stay is cancelled when Michelle accidentally serves his mother poisonous mushrooms. Initially dejected, Michelle begins to feel less lonely when Marie-Claude's son returns home from prison.[2][3]
Cast
edit- Hélène Vincent as Michelle
- Josiane Balasko as Marie-Claude
- Pierre Lottin
- Ludivine Sagnier
Release
editWhen Fall Is Coming is set to have its world premiere as a Market Screenings at the Toronto International Film Festival on 9 September 2024, and will compete for the Golden Shell at the San Sebastián International Film Festival in September 2024.[4] The film is scheduled to be released in France on 2 October 2024.[2]
Reception
editAward | Ceremony date | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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San Sebastián International Film Festival | 28 September 2024 | Golden Shell | When Fall is Coming | Pending | [4] |
References
edit- ^ a b "When Fall is Coming". Unifrance. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ^ a b c d "When Fall is Coming". Playtime. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ^ Keslassy, Elsa. "Playtime Boards François Ozon's 'When Fall Is Coming' and 'The Quiet Son' Starring Vincent Lindon (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ^ a b González, David (30 July 2024). "Joshua Oppenheimer, Mike Leigh, François Ozon, Costa-Gavras and Edward Berger to compete in San Sebastián". Cineuropa. Retrieved 7 August 2024.