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DARK HEART OF THE FOREST (LE CŒUR NOIR DES FORETS) (Past Film)
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Completed - FRENCH - Drama - 95 minutes




Previous markets

  • Cannes 2010 (Debut)
  • Cannes 2018 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2021

Director(s) : Serge MIRZABEKIANTZ
 Writer(s) : Serge MIRZABEKIANTZ, Patrick DELPERDANGE, Benjamin D'AOUST
 Cast : Elsa HOUBEN, Aurélia PETIT, Quito RAYON RICHTER

 Producer(s) : Anthony REY (Hélicotronc), Ron DYENS (SACREBLEU PRODUCTIONS)

Synopsis

Nikolai, 16 years old, lives between his foster institution and host families. Lonely and haunted by the origins of his abandonment, he dreams of starting a family. When 15-year-old Camille, intriguing and brazen, arrives at his home, Nikolaï convinces her to go and live with him in the forest.

Production

Country(ies) : BELGIUM, FRANCE

 Financing plan : Fédération Wallonie Bruxelles
Proximus
Shelter Prod
Région Bourgogne Franche-Conté
Eurométropole de Strasbourg
SAMBAM for culture

 Start of shooting : October 2019

Festivals and Awards

Tallinn Black Nights IFF 2021 (first features)
Torino FF 2021
Cairo IFF 2021


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