For Night Will Come Explained

Director:Céline Rouzet
Screenplay:Céline RouzetWilliam Martin
Music:Jean-Benoît Dunckel
Cinematography:Maxence Lemonnier
Editing:Léa Masson
Producer:Olivier Aknin Candice Zaccagnino
Language:French

For Night Will Come is a 2023 French-Belgian fantasy-horror drama film co-written and directed by Céline Rouzet. It premiered at the 80th edition of the Venice Film Festival.

Cast

Production

The film marked the narrative film debut of Céline Rouzet, following her documentary A Distant Thud In The Jungle.[1] It was produced by ElianeAntoinette, Reboot Films and Altitude 100 Production.[2] It was pre-purchased by OCS and Disney +.[3]

Release

The film premiered at the 80th edition of the Venice Film Festival, in the Orizzonti section.[4]

It was released in French cinemas on 5 June 2024.[5] [6]

Reception

[7] The film has been described as "a Gen Z response to Twilight, featuring no fights but with an emphasis on family dynamics and societal commentary".[8]

Notes and References

  1. News: Ide . Wendy . 'For Night Will Come': Venice Review . 4 July 2024 . Screen International. 6 September 2023 . en.
  2. News: Lemercier . Fabien . Review: For Night Will Come . 4 July 2024 . . 6 September 2023 . en.
  3. News: Lemercier . Fabien . Céline Rouzet shooting For Night Will Come . 4 July 2024 . Cineuropa . 25 July 2022 . en.
  4. News: Bell . Nicholas . En attendant la nuit (For Night Will Come) - 2023 Venice Film Festival Review . 4 July 2024 . IONCINEMA.com . 19 September 2023.
  5. News: Forhan . Laëtitia . C'est le Twilight français ! Pourquoi faut-il voir le film En attendant la nuit au cinéma ? . 4 July 2024 . . 5 June 2024 . fr.
  6. News: Théate . Barbara . Les sorties cinéma du 5 juin : Rendez-vous avec Pol Pot, En attendant la nuit... . 4 July 2024 . Le Journal du Dimanche. 4 June 2024 . fr.
  7. Web site: For Night Will Come. . . 4 July 2024 . en.
  8. News: Kudlac . Martin . Venice 2023 Review: FOR NIGHT WILL COME, Gen Z Response to TWILIGHT . 4 July 2024 . . 25 September 2023.