THE BLUE ROOM in official selection in Cannes
MATHIEU AMALRIC’s new movie, produced by PAULO BRANCO, will be part of the Official Selection of this year’s CANNES FILM FESTIVAL. It will be competing at UN CERTAIN REGARD.
Based on GEORGES SIMENON’s novel, the movie is also MATHIEU AMALRIC’s big come back in Cannes as a director. Indeed, his last movie ON TOUR won both Best Director and FIPRESCI awards in 2010.
THE BLUE ROOM is the 54th movie produced by PAULO BRANCO to be selected in Cannes. His last production in Official Selection was COSMOPOLIS by DAVID CRONENBERG in 2012.
MATHIEU AMALRIC, LEA DRUCKER and STEPHANIE CLÉAU play the three main characters in this movie where a man and a woman love each other in secret in a hotel room. In the afterglow, they share a few sweet nothings .The man at least seems to believe they were nothing. Now under investigation by the police and the courts, the man fails to find the words.
The CANNES FILM FESTIVAL will take place from the 14th until the 25th of May.