2022 (France) 105 minutes
Directed by: Lukas Dhont
Leo and Remi are two thirteen-year-old best friends, whose seemingly unbreakable bond shapes the days and nights in their idyllic rural community. But when their intense friendship is suddenly torn apart, provoked by bullying classmates, their friendship is changed forever which leads to tragedy. Struggling to understand what has happened, Léo approaches Sophie, Rémi’s mother, in the hopes of finding solace in a new reality. Winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, the film is an emotionally transformative and unforgettable portrait of the intersection of friendship and love, identity and independence, heartbreak and healing.
2022 Cannes Film Festival – Winner of the Grand Jury Prize
2022 Mill Valley Film Festival – Winner Audience Award
2022 Chicago International Film Festival – Winner Best Feature Film
The Village Cinemas at Northstar – December 3 – 6:00pm