Francofonia
Francofonia is a 2015 internationally co-produced drama film directed by Alexander Sokurov. It was screened in the main competition section of the 72nd Venice International Film Festival[3][4] and in the Masters section of the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival.[5] Variety defined it as a "dense, enriching meditation on the Louvre and specifically (but not exclusively) the museum’s status during WWII".[2]
| Francofonia | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Alexander Sokurov |
| Written by | Alexander Sokurov |
| Starring | Louis-Do de Lencquesaing |
| Cinematography | Bruno Delbonnel |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | France Germany Netherlands[1][2] |
| Language | French Russian |
Among the works of art referenced in the film are:
Cast
- Louis-Do de Lencquesaing as Jacques Jaujard
- Vincent Nemeth as Napoléon Bonaparte
- Benjamin Utzerath as Franz von Wolff-Metternich
- Johanna Korthals Altes as Marianne
Awards
| Awards | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Award | Category | Recipients and nominees | Result | |
| 72nd Venice International Film Festival | Golden Lion | Alexander Sokurov | Nominated | |
| Mimmo Rotella Award | Alexander Sokurov | Won | ||
| Green Drop Award | Alexander Sokurov | Nominated | ||
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References
- "Francofonia Press Kit" (PDF). Films We Like. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
- "Venice Film Review: 'Francofonia'". Variety. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
- "Venice Film Festival: Lido Lineup Builds Awards Season Buzz – Full List". Deadline. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- "Venice Fest Reveals Robust Lineup Featuring Hollywood Stars and International Auteurs". Variety. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- "Toronto Film Festival Adds 60+ Titles". IndieWire. Archived from the original on 11 August 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- "Francofonia Review".
- "War Paint". The Moscow Times.
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