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Jean-Christophe Buisson: "Cannes 2022 haunted by the ghost of 1986"

2022-05-27T05:18:35.531Z


CHRONICLE - The 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival ends tomorrow. It will have been marked by the omnipresence of the year 1986.


And the palme d'or of the 75th Cannes Film Festival is attributed to... 1986. Which is not the title of a film adapted from the novel of an epigone by George Orwell, but a ghost which will have floated insistently for ten days on the Croisette.

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The out-of-competition presentation of

Top Gun: Maverick

?

Not an article or a comment without reminding that it follows a film released in 1986.

Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi's comedy,

Les Amandiers

,

which resurrects a class from the famous Nanterre theater school where Pierre Romans officiated, in close connection with the living god of young people working on the boards of that time, Patrice Chéreau?

Not an image, an expression, an item of clothing, a song or a topic of conversation (AIDS, Chernobyl, Mitterrand…) without pointing out that we are in 1986.

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The film

Our brothers

by Rachid Bouchareb, evokes one of the most emblematic moments of this same year 1986: the death of Malik Oussekine, told in parallel with that, suffocated, of another young Arab...

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Source: lefigaro

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