Netflix is a new wave and will broadcast Richard Linklater’s film in the USA
The film, in selection in Cannes, traces the genesis and filming out of breath, one of the greatest milestones in the history of cinema. A whole paradox.
Netflix won the competition for competition for New wavethe new film of Richard Linklater Presented in official competition at the Cannes Film Festival a few days ago.
The film, hailed on the Croisette, traces the genesis of Out of breaththe founding masterpiece of the new wave signed Jean-Luc Godard. Shot in French – a first for the American filmmaker – New wave stage Guillaume Marbeck in the role of Godard, alongside Zoey Deutch,, Adrien Rouyard And AUBRY DULLIN.
According to Variety, the feature film has been acquired by Netflix, for its distribution across the Atlantic, which means that it may not benefit from a real cinema exit in America outside the minimum two weeks required to be able to claim the Oscars. A paradoxical situation, even a bit ironic, knowing that New wave pays tribute to Out of breathone of the greatest milestones in the history of cinema, celebrated in particular for having redefined the grammar of the seventh art … on the big screen.
In France, New wave should be out in the cinemas, distributed by ARP, on October 8.
Richard Linklater Confided also during the first Cannoise his emotion of being in the great hall of the Palais des Festivals : “A little over a year ago, we turned exactly where we all said that it would be crazy to be able to come back here and project the film. ‘ And here we are! “
