Rodeo (French: Rodéo) is a 2022 French drama film written and directed by Lola Quivoron.[2] The film stars Julie Ledru as Julia, a young woman living in social housing who has a poor relationship with her mother; passionate about the sport of motocross, she tries to gain the opportunity to participate in the sport by posing as a buyer on shopping websites so that she can take bikes out for test rides. As she becomes drawn deeper into the urban motocross scene, however, she begins to participate in a motorcycle theft ring.[3]
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| Directed by | Lola Quivoron |
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| Produced by | Charles Gillibert |
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| Cinematography | Raphaël Vandenbussche |
| Edited by | Rafael Torres Calderón |
| Music by | Kelman Duran |
Production company | CG Cinéma |
| Distributed by | Les films du losange Music Box Films (United States) |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Box office | $151,785[1] |
The film premiered in the Un Certain Regard program of the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Coup de Coeur prize[4] and was shortlisted for the Queer Palm.[5]
The film won the Golden Puffin Award at the 2022 Reykjavík International Film Festival.[6] At the Seville European Film Festival, the film won the Cinephiles of the Future award and Ledru was cowinner with Zar Amir Ebrahimi of the award for Best Actress.[7] The film won the Audience Award for the Altered States program at the 2022 Vancouver International Film Festival.[8]
Rodeo was released theatrically in France on 7 September 2022 by Les films du losange.[9][10] It is set to be released in select theatres in the United States on 17 March 2023 by Music Box Films.[11]
References edit
- ^ "Rodeo (2022)". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
- ^ Wise, Damon (19 May 2022). "Cannes Review: Lola Quivoron's 'Rodeo'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- ^ Linden, Sheri (25 May 2022). "'Rodeo': Film Review | Cannes 2022". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- ^ Lodge, Guy (27 May 2022). "French Film 'The Worst Ones' and Vicky Krieps Win Big in Cannes Un Certain Regard Awards". Variety. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- ^ "Cannes 2022 : les films en lice pour la Queer Palm" (in French). Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée. 10 May 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- ^ Dalton, Ben (10 October 2022). "Lola Quivoron's 'Rodeo' wins Golden Puffin at Reykjavik Film Festival". Screen Daily. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- ^ Mayorga, Emilio (13 November 2022). "Alice Diop's French Oscar submission 'Saint Omer' tops 19th Seville European Film Festival". Screen Daily. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- ^ Babiera, Angelica (19 October 2022). "VIFF announces nine audience award winners". Playback. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
- ^ "«Mes propos ont été caricaturés» : pour Lola Quivoron, son film Rodéo ne traite pas de bavure policière". Le Figaro (in French). 26 July 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- ^ "Rodeo" (in French). Les films du losange. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- ^ Bergeson, Samantha (15 February 2023). "'Rodeo' Trailer: Lola Quivoron's Cannes Favorite Revs Its Engine in Motorbike Ring Drama". IndieWire. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
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