The Aquatic Effect (French: L'Effet aquatique) is a 2016 French-Icelandic comedy-drama film directed by Sólveig Anspach. It was screened in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival where it won the SACD Award.[2][3][4] It won the César Award for Best Original Screenplay at the 42nd César Awards.
| The Aquatic Effect | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Sólveig Anspach |
| Written by | Sólveig Anspach Jean-Luc Gaget |
| Produced by | Patrick Sobelman |
| Starring | Florence Loiret Caille Samir Guesmi |
| Cinematography | Isabelle Razavet |
| Edited by | Anne Riegel |
| Music by | Martin Wheeler |
| Distributed by | Le Pacte |
Release dates |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Countries | France Iceland |
| Language | French |
| Budget | $720,000[1] |
| Box office | $1.9 million[1] |
Cast
edit- Samir Guesmi as Samir
- Florence Loiret Caille as Agathe
- Philippe Rebbot as Reboute
- Estéban as Daniel
- Stéphane Soo Mongo as Youssef
- Olivia Côte as Corinne
- Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson as Siggi
- Nina Meurisse as The drowned girl
References
edit- ^ a b JP. "L\'Effet aquatique (2016)- JPBox-Office". Retrieved 6 February 2017.
- ^ "Fortnight 2016: The 48th Directors' Fortnight Selection". Quinzaine des Réalisateurs. Archived from the original on 20 April 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
- ^ Nancy Tartaglione (19 April 2016). "Cannes: Directors' Fortnight 2016 Lineup – Laura Poitras' 'Risk', Pablo Larrain's 'Neruda', Paul Schrader's 'Dog Eat Dog'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
- ^ Patrick Frater (20 May 2016). "Cannes: 'Wolf & Sheep' Rounds up Directors' Fortnight Prize". Variety. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
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