Passion simple

Danielle Arbid

Direccions France, Belgium 99 min Catalan premiere Fiction

Synopsis

“Since last September I have done nothing but wait for a man: for him to call me and come to my place… Everything about him was so precious to me, his eyes, his mouth, his penis, his childhood memories, his voice…”

Themes

LoveFrench CinemaFemale DirectorDramaLiteratureSex

Filmmaker

Danielle Arbid

She is a filmmaker, with a filmography that goes from pure fiction to first-person essay. Her films have been screened at some of the most important festivals on the international scene, such as Locarno or Cannes. Peur de rien, her third fiction feature film, was selected in Toronto and received the Lumière Award from the foreign press in France. Simple Passion was part of the official section in San Sebastián.

Filmography: Passion simple (2020), Peur de rien (2015), Un homme perdu (2007), Aux frontières (2003)

Danielle Arbid

Film information

Director: Danielle Arbid
Script: Danielle Arbid, based on the book written by Annie Ernaux
Contact: Pyramide Films
With: Laetitia Dosch, Sergei Polunin, Lou-Teymour Thion
Country: France, Belgium
Year: 2020
Format: DCP
Length: 99 min
Language: French, English
Subtitles: Spanish, Catalan
Subtitles in Filmin: Spanish, Catalan
Edition: 2021

Poster

Passion simple