Vendredi soir
Encyclopedia
Vendredi soir is a drama film
directed by Claire Denis
. The screenplay was written by Claire Denis and Emmanuèle Bernheim
, based upon Bernheim's novel of the same name. The film premiered at the 2002
Venice Film Festival
.
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Claire Denis
Claire Denis
Claire Denis is a French film director and Professor of Film at the European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, Switzerland.-Early life:...
. The screenplay was written by Claire Denis and Emmanuèle Bernheim
Emmanuèle Bernheim
Emmanuèle Bernheim is a French writer who won the Prix Médicis in 1993 with her book Sa femme. She wrote the screenplay of the movie Swimming Pool with François Ozon. She lives in Paris and also works for the television....
, based upon Bernheim's novel of the same name. The film premiered at the 2002
2002 in film
The year 2002 in film involved some significant events. The first significant releases of sequels took place between The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones, Men in Black II, Analyze That, Spy Kids 2: The Island of...
Venice Film Festival
Venice Film Festival
The Venice International Film Festival is the oldest international film festival in the world. Founded by Count Giuseppe Volpi in 1932 as the "Esposizione Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica", the festival has since taken place every year in late August or early September on the island of the...
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