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Winner of the Cannes Film Festival French Touch Prize of the Jury
Gotham Award Winner for Breakthrough Director (Charlotte Wells)
Independent Spirit Awards-nominated for Best First Feature, Best Lead Performance (Paul Mescal), Breakthrough Performance (Frankie Corey), Best Cinematography, and Best Editing
Gotham Awards-nominated for Best Feature, Bingham Ray Breakthrough Director Award, Outstanding Lead (Paul Mescal), and Breakthrough Performance (Frankie Corio)
Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a holiday she took with her father twenty years earlier. Memories real and imagined fill the gaps between miniDV footage as she tries to reconcile the father she knew with the man she didn’t.
Starring: Paul Mescal, Frankie Corio, Celia Rowlson-Hall
Director: Charlotte Wells
Rating: Rated R
Runtime: 96 minutes
Genre: Drama, Festival Favorite, Janet’s Pick, Period, Woman Directed
Year: 2022
Country: United Kingdom/United States