Real Love (film) explained

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Director:Claire Burger
Producer:Isabelle Madelaine
Starring:Bouli Lanners
Justine Lacroix
Sarah Henochsberg
Cinematography:Julien Poupard
Editing:
Runtime:98 minutes
Country:France
Belgium
Language:French

Real Love (French: '''C'est ça l'amour''') is a 2018 Franco-Belgian comedy-drama film written and directed by Claire Burger. It stars Bouli Lanners as Mario Messina and Justine Lacroix and Sarah Henochsberg as her daughters, Frida and Nick.

The film had its world premiere at the 75th Venice International Film Festival, where it competed for the Queer Lion.[1] At the 10th Magritte Awards, Real Love won in the category of Best Actor for Bouli Lanners.[2]

Accolades

Award / Film FestivalCategoryRecipients and nomineesResult
Crystal Arrow Award[3] Best Film
Best DirectorClaire Burger
Best ActorBouli Lanners
Most Promising ActressJustine Lacroix and Sarah Henochsberg
Golden Eye Award[4] Best International Film
Gothenburg Film Festival[5] Best International Film
Magritte AwardBest ActorBouli Lanners
Swann Award[6] Best Film
Best ActorBouli Lanners
Les Arcs Crystal ArrowClaire Burger
Critics' Prize
Venice Film FestivalQueer Lion
Director's AwardClaire Burger

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Anderson . Ariston . Claire Burger's 'Real Love' Wins Top Venice Days Prize . The Hollywood Reporter . 2 February 2020 . 7 September 2018.
  2. News: Dricot . Lucy . Découvrez le palmarès complet de la 10e cérémonie des Magritte du cinéma. 1 February 2020 . RTBF . 1 February 2020. French.
  3. Web site: Les Arcs 2018: Claire Burger au sommet du palmarès . Ecran noir . 2 February 2020 . French . 21 December 2018.
  4. Web site: C'est ça l'amour / Real Love . ZFF . 2 February 2020.
  5. Web site: Sélection française au Festival du film de Göteborg . 24 January 2019 . Institut . 2 February 2020 . French.
  6. Web site: 33es Rencontres romantiques de Cabourg : ça c'est de l'amour ! . Paris-Normandie . 2 February 2020 . French.