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Jeanne

2023 · 29 min

A quiet, intense character study that unfolds like a confession, leaving a lingering sense of unease and sorrow.

Directed by
Léo Holderbaum
Genres
Drama
Starring
Léopold Buchsbaum, Léa Philippe, Paul Fougère
Overview
Jeanne, a young woman of 22, recounts the last moments of her life in a letter addressed to her parents. On the path to accepting her trans-identity, she will meet Franck, a seemingly xenophobic man, whose confidante she will unwillingly become, to the point of no return.

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Directed by
Léo Holderbaum
Genres
Drama
Starring
Léopold Buchsbaum, Léa Philippe, Paul Fougère
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • isolation
  • betrayal
  • death
  • family
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour1
Realism8
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
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Runtime
29 min
Languages
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