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Release date : Jun 21, 2017
 
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Completed - FRENCH - Drama - 106 minutes

Log Line

When 13-year-old Ava learns she will soon be blind, she decides to face it her own way, firslty by stealing a dog.

Previous markets

  • Berlin EFM 2017 (Debut)
  • Cannes 2017 (Premiere)
Full history

Year of production : 2017

Director(s) : Lea MYSIUS
Writer(s) : Léa MYSIUS , Paul GUILHAUME
Cast : Noée ABITA, Laure CALAMY , Juan CANO

Producer(s) : Jean-louis LIVI (F COMME FILM), Fanny YVONNET (Trois Brigands )

Synopsis

Ava, 13, is spending the summer on the Atlantic coast when she learns that she will lose her sight sooner than expected. Her mother decides to act as if everything were normal so as to spend their best summer ever. Ava confronts the problem in her own way. She steals a big black dog that belongs to a young man on the run...

Production

Country(ies) : FRANCE

FRANCE Jun 21, 2017 BAC FILMS
GERMANY EKSYSTENT DISTR
LITHUANIA Jun 21, 2017 KINO PAVASARIS
NETHERLAND Jan 04, 2018 AMSTELFILM
POLAND Jun 29, 2018 GUTEK FILM LTD
TAIWAN CATCHPLAY, INC.
USA Jun 21, 2017 MUBI, INC

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Festivals and Awards

Prix Lumières 2017
La Semaine de la Critique 2017 La Semaine de la Critique
BFI London FF 2017 Official Competition
Stockholm IFF 2017 - Stockholm XXVIII Competition (Best Cinematography)
AFI FEST 2017 New Auteurs


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