Making of (2023 film)
Making of is a 2023 French drama film co-written and directed by Cédric Kahn. It premiered out of competition at the 80th Venice International Film Festival,[2][3][4]
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Directed by | Cédric Kahn |
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Produced by | Olivier Delbosc |
Starring | Denis Podalydès |
Cinematography | Patrick Ghiringhelli |
Edited by | Yann Dedet |
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Distributed by | Ad Vitam |
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Running time | 119 minutes[1] |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Plot
Cast
- Denis Podalydès as Simon
- Jonathan Cohen as Alain / Jim
- Stefan Crepon as Joseph
- Souheila Yacoub as Nadia / Oudia
- Emmanuelle Bercot as Viviane
- Xavier Beauvois as Marquez
- Valérie Donzelli as Alice
- Riad Gahmi as Jeff
- Thaïs Vauquières as Cathy
- Orlando Vauthier as Jules
- Johanna Colboc as script supervisor
- Thomas Silberstein as first assistant director
- Antoine Berry Roger as grip
- David Olivier Fischer as sound mixer
- Matilda Kime as cinematographer
- Romaric Thomas as régisseur
- Damien Rondeau as set designer[5]
Production
The film's screenplay was written by Cédric Kahn, Fanny Burdino and Samuel Doux. Making of was produced by Olivier Delbosc through his company Curiosa Films, in co-production with France 2 Cinéma, Cédric Kahn's company Tropdebonheur Productions, and Umedia Production.[6]
Principal photography began on 14 January 2022 in the Île-de-France region, and was projected to conclude on 28 February.[6]
Release
Making of was selected to be screened out of competition at the 80th Venice International Film Festival,[7] where it had its world premiere on 30 August 2023.[1] The film is scheduled to be released in France on 10 January 2024 by Ad Vitam.[8]
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 60% based on 5 reviews, with an average rating of 4.5/10.[9]
References
- "Making of". La Biennale di Venezia. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
- "Out of Competition". La Biennale di Venezia. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
- Mintzer, Jordan (5 September 2023). "'Making Of' Review: Cedric Kahn's Playful French Dramedy About the Fraught Filmmaking Process". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
- Ide, Wendy (4 September 2023). "'Making Of': Venice Review". Screen Daily. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
- "Making of". Ad Vitam. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
- Lemercier, Fabien (24 February 2022). "Cédric Kahn wraps filming on Making Of". Cineuropa. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
- Tartaglione, Nancy (25 July 2023). "Venice Film Festival Lineup: Mann, Lanthimos, Fincher, DuVernay, Cooper, Besson, Coppola, Hamaguchi In Competition; Polanski, Allen, Anderson, Linklater Out Of Competition – Full List". Deadline. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
- Colon, Tanguy (25 July 2023). "Trois films français en compétition à la Mostra de Venise". boxofficepro.fr (in French). Retrieved 8 September 2023.
- "Making of". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 8 September 2023.