Deauville American Movie Competition Reveals 2023 U.S. Indie Competitors Titles

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The Feeling That the Time for Doing One thing Has Handed

As we speak, the Deauville American Film Festival in France reveals the 14 U.S. impartial movies chosen for competitors on the competition’s forty ninth version, to happen September 1-10.

This yr, French actor, director and producer Guillaume Canet will preside over the primary competitors jury, which additionally consists of filmmakers Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre, Alexandre Aja and Léa Mysius and actress Rebecca Marder.

We’ve lined a number of titles on this yr’s lineup on the Filmmaker website: Vadim Rizov positively reviewed Babak Jalali’s Fremont out of Sundance, Scott Macaulay really useful Joanna Arnow’s The Feeling That The Time For Doing Something Has Passed and Shane Atkinson’s LaRoy forward of this yr’s Cannes and Tribeca, respectively, Jordan Cronk interviewed director Sean Value Williams and screenwriter Nick Pinkerton on their Cannes-premiering movie The Sweet East, Erik Luers spoke to 25 New Faces alum Hannah Peterson about her function debut The Graduates out of Tribeca, Tomris Laffly sat down with first-time filmmaker Celine Music to debate her extremely acclaimed Past Lives forward of its U.S. launch and we shared the trailer for Noah Schamus’s forthcoming function debut Summer Solstice final month.