2022, France, 100 minutes, feature, drama, romance
Director: Charlotte Le Bon
Script: Charlotte Le Bon, François Choquet, Bastien Vivès
Cinematography: Kristof Brandl
Cast: Joseph Engel, Sarah Montpetit, Monia Chokri, Arthur Igual
Producer: Sylvain Corbeil, Julien Deris, David Gauquié, Nancy Grant
A shy teenager on a summer vacation experiences the joy and pain of young adulthood when he forges an unlikely bond with an older girl.
Charlotte Le Bon
Charlotte Le Bon is a French Canadian actress, model and television presenter. She is best known for her work in the Canal+ talk show “Le Grand Journal”.
Le Bon began modelling at 16 years old and left Canada when she was 19 to model overseas. In 2011 she moved to Paris.
“Falcon Lake” is her first feature film.
Filmography
2022 – Falcon Lake
Festivals and Awards
2023 – Canadian Screen Awards – Best First Feature Film
2023 – Americana Film Fest – Special Jury Mention
2022 – Chicago International Film Festival – New Director Competition
2022 – Deauville Film Festival – Prix d’Ornano-Valenti
2022 – Vancouver International Film Festival – Emerging Canadian Director
2022 – Bucharest International Film Festival – Grand Prize
2022 – Brooklyn Horror Film Festival – Best Director
2022 – Brooklyn Horror Film Festival – Best Cinematography