La sélection

A quiet, talky two-hander that finds gentle friction and unexpected connection in the slow, careful work of choosing images.

Directed by

Benjamin Vu

Starring

Lucie Zhang, François Nambot

Overview

Raphaël, a photographer in search of recognition, has to take the portrait of a Korean singer visiting Paris. After a laborious photo shoot, he is forced to select the images with Lucie, a member of the celebrity's team. With their different points of view, they gradually learn to get to know each other.

How it feels

Tense, melancholic, earnest and warm. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Work, identity, art, class

Content

Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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