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‘Ni vue, ni connue’ leads this week’s films with a 3.6/5 press rating

‘Ni vue, ni connue’ leads this week’s films with a 3.6/5 press rating

“Ni vue, ni connue” is a comedy by French director Marc Fitoussi, now playing in cinemas.

It stars Isabelle Huppert and Sandrine Kiberlain and looks at life behind the scenes in the film industry.

The story follows Corinne Maclou, a film extra who hopes to be noticed and win a proper role.

When she meets a famous actress, Corinne hopes their developing relationship will help her build a career.

The French press has given the film an average rating of 3.6 out of 5.

That is the highest average among the films listed as released this week, ahead of “L'Espèce explosive,” “Leviticus” and “The Social Reckoning.”

Reviews praise its humour and its critical view of power in the film business.

The film has also been noted at festivals in Locarno and Toronto.

What people are saying

Marc Fitoussi explores the behind-the-scenes world of film shoots with humour reminiscent of the series Dix pour cent.
Caroline Vié20 Minutes reviewervia 20 Minutes
A light and cruel comedy about the great “family” of cinema.
Olivier BachelardAbus de Ciné reviewervia Abus de Ciné
This comedy hits the mark with its pace, humour, and corrosive, clear-eyed view of power relations in the film industry.
Julien RoussetSud Ouest reviewervia Sud Ouest
A tender and cruel comedy about the harshness of the film world, with a host of actors enjoying their own image.
Adrien GombeaudLes Echos reviewervia Les Echos

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