I was unfamiliar with his love of cars and racing. I consider him a good actor, not Daniel Day-Lewis but definitely solid. I always associated Australian actor Eric Bana as Bruce Banner from the forgettable “Hulk” (2003) or as Avner from one of my favorites, “Munich”. The 2009 documentary is Eric Bana’s directorial debut and the love story between him and his 1974 Ford Falcon XB coupe. With no preconceived notions, it’s a ‘Dave Thing’ to avoid movie reviews, I sat down and thoroughly dug “Love The Beast”. Its recent output notably includes Petite Solange by Axelle Ropert (in competition in Locarno over the summer and due for release in French cinemas on 2 February 2022).The blessing is when I enjoyed “Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans” and it thought I might like “Love The Beast”. Distribution in France and international sales will both be steered by Les Films du Losange.įor the record, Aurora Films’ post-production slate currently boasts Annie Colère by Blandine Lenoir ( article) and Dirty, Difficult, Dangerous by Wissam Charaf ( article). The six-week film shoot will unfold in Brussels and Vienna and is scheduled to wrap mid-January.

The movie benefits from an advance on receipts from the CNC, as well as support from the Wallonia-Brussels Federation Film and Audiovisual Centre, Proximus, Be-TV, screen.brussels, the Austrian Film Institute and the SOFICA companies Cinémage and Cofinova. The Beast In The Jungle is produced by Charlotte Vincent and Katia Khazak on behalf of Parisian firm Aurora Films in co-production with Belgium’s Frakas Productions and Austria’s WILDart Film. Eventually, this 'thing' manifests itself, but it takes a far more tragic form than expected … From 1979 to 2004, we follow the evolution of disco to techno music, the story of a love, the story of an obsession. The cast will be led by French actress Anaïs Demoustier (recently well-received in Anaïs in Love, and hitting cinemas in December by way of Old Fashioned and Chère Léa) and Israel’s Tom Mercier (nominated for 2020’s Acting Revelation Lumière for Synonyms and likewise at his best in Venice in My Night ), who will notably be flanked by Béatrice Dalle (who’s linking back up with the director after starring in Domaine).Ī loose adaption by the director, Axelle Ropert and Jihane Chouaib, based on Henry James’ novella The Beast in the Jungle, the story charts a breath-taking huis clos: for 25 years, in an enormous nightclub, a man and a woman watch and wait for an unknown event.

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