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It's Not Me

2024 · 42 min

A playful, self-reflexive collage that feels like wandering through a filmmaker's memories and obsessions, by turns witty and wistful.

Directed by
Leos Carax
Genres
Drama, Documentary
Starring
Leos Carax, Denis Lavant, Nastya Golubeva Carax
Overview
This free-form film is a self-portrait, which revisits more than 40 years of the author’s filmography and questions the major stations of his life, while capturing the political tremors of the time.

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Directed by
Leos Carax
Genres
Drama, Documentary
Starring
Leos Carax, Denis Lavant, Nastya Golubeva Carax
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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • art
  • memory
  • politics
  • media
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • mockumentary
  • nonlinear
  • unreliable narrator
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour6
Realism3
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity8
Emotional weight6

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Genres
drama, documentary
Directed by
Leos Carax
Written by
Leos Carax
Starring
Leos Carax, Denis Lavant, Nastya Golubeva Carax, Loreta Juodkaite, Anna-Isabel Siefken, Ekaterina Yuspina, Petr Anevskii, Bianca Maddaluno
Cinematography
Caroline Champetier
Runtime
42 min
Country
France
Languages
English, French

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