Spring Blossom
Spring Blossom (French: Seize printemps) is a 2020 French drama film directed by Suzanne Lindon.[2] The film stars Lindon as Suzanne, a teenage girl who is disenchanted with her peer group, and develops a relationship with Raphaël (Arnaud Valois), an older actor she meets outside a theatre.[2]
Spring Blossom | |
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French | Seize printemps |
Directed by | Suzanne Lindon |
Produced by | Caroline Bonmarchand |
Written by | Suzanne Lindon |
Starring | Suzanne Lindon Arnaud Valois Frédéric Pierrot Dominique Besnehard |
Music by | Vincent Delerm |
Cinematography | Jérémie Attard |
Edited by | Pascale Chavance |
Production company | Avenue B Productions |
Distributed by | Paname Distribution |
Release date | |
Running time | 73 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
The cast also includes Frédéric Pierrot, Dominique Besnehard, Rebecca Marder and Florence Viala.[3]
The film was named as an Official Selection of the 2020 Cannes Film Festival, although it was not able to screen at Cannes due to the cancellation of the festival in light of the COVID-19 pandemic in France.[4] It screened at the Angoulême Film Festival,[5] and at the 2020 Toronto International Film Festival.[6] It was also screened at the 51st International Film Festival of India in the World panorama section.[7]
References
- "Seize printemps". Film Francophone d'Angouleme. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
- Melanie Goodfellow, "Luxbox boards sales on Cannes 2020 selection ‘Spring Blossom’, releases first image". Screen Daily, June 4, 2020.
- Charles Barfield, "'Spring Blossom' Trailer: Suzanne Lindon’s Debut Has Been Selected For Both Cannes & TIFF This Year". The Playlist, June 25, 2020.
- "Cannes Film Festival Reveals 2020 Lineup: Wes Anderson, Steve McQueen, Kate Winslet & Pixar". Deadline. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- Fabien Lemercier, "Angoulême unveils a tantalising line-up". Cineuropa, July 10, 2020.
- Kate Erbland, "TIFF Unveils 2020 Festival Plan: ‘Ammonite,’ Virtual Screenings, and a Reduced Number of Films". IndieWire, June 24, 2020.
- "IFFI Unveils List Of Films Under World Panorama Section". Business World. 13 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021 – via ANI.