Happy (2015 film)
Happy is a 2015 French feature film directed by Jordan Goldnadel, with Isabel Ryan, Vladimir Perrin, Jordan Goldnadel and Léa Moszkowicz.
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| Directed by | Jordan Goldnadel |
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| Screenplay by | Jordan Goldnadel with the help of Florence Chouraqui Suissa |
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| Music by | Izzy Gaon |
| Cinematography | Jean Sotelo |
| Edited by | Marsha Bramwell |
| Distributed by | Wide Management |
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The film showed at the 2015 Montréal World Film Festival, where it received great reviews.[1] · [2] The film is sold internationally by Wide Management and receives two nominations at the 2016 Prix Henri Langlois (Henri Langlois Awards). The film also integrates the Eye on Films European Label and is released in several countries including the US, the UK, Ireland and South Korea.[3]
Synopsis
Alessia, a young American photographer, comes to Paris for obscure reasons. There, she meets Florent, a young bourgeois Parisian searching for purpose in his life. For one summer, they will live an intense passion, orchestrated by travels and encounters with strangers.
Cast
- Jordan Goldnadel as Florent - Rich Frenchman
- Isabel Ryan as Alessia - Texas American
- Vladimir Perrin as Thomas - Waiter
- Léa Moszkowicz as Marion - Childhood friend
- Charlotte Vercoustre as Coralie
- Arthur Jalta as Louis
- Marcel Aloro as Marcel
- Marc de Panda as Marc
Awards
- 2015: Prix du meilleur Film au Festival international de film de Zadar pour Happy (nommé)
- 2015: Sélection officielle au Montréal World Film Festival pour Happy
- 2016: Prix du public au Prix Henri Langlois 2016 pour Happy (nommé)
- 2016: Prix de la jeunesse au Prix Henri Langlois 2016 pour Happy (nommé)
Notes and references
- HAPPY Archived 18 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine, World Film Festival
- (in French) Fuse Film Review: The 2015 Montreal World Film Festival — Step By Step, The Arts Fuse, 12 September 2015
- http://eyeonfilms.org/film/happy/