EO (film)
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| Directed by | Jerzy Skolimowski |
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| Cinematography | Michał Dymek |
| Edited by | Agnieszka Glińska |
| Music by | Paweł Mykietyn |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
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| Box office | $900,687[1] |
EO (Template:Lang-pl), also spelled Eo, is a 2022 drama-road film directed by Jerzy Skolimowski. Inspired by Robert Bresson's 1966 film Au Hasard Balthazar, it follows the life of a donkey born in a Polish circus.[2] The film premiered in competition at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2022,[3] where it won the Jury Prize, tying with The Eight Mountains. Poland chose to submit EO for Best International Feature at the 2023 Oscars.[4][5][6]
Cast
- Sandra Drzymalska as Kasandra
- Lorenzo Zurzolo as Vito
- Mateusz Kościukiewicz as Mateo
- Isabelle Huppert as the Countess
Reception
On the review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes, EO holds an approval rating of 97% based on 34 reviews from critics, with an average rating of 8/10.[7]
See also
- List of submissions to the 95th Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film
- List of Polish submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
References
- ^ "EO (2022)". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved November 27, 2022.
- ^ Macnab, Geoffrey (18 May 2022). "Jerzy Skolimowski on two-year shoot for Cannes Competition title 'EO'". Screen Daily. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
- ^ Katz, David (19 April 2022). "Jerzy Skolimowski returns to the Cannes fray with donkey tale Eo". Cineuropa. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
- ^ Vlessing, Etan (2022-08-30). "Oscars: Poland Picks 'EO' as International Feature Submission". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2022-11-17.
- ^ Lodderhose, Diana (2022-08-30). "Poland Submits Cannes Jury Prize Winner 'EO' To International Oscar Race". Deadline. Retrieved 2022-11-17.
- ^ Bowen, Chuck (2022-09-12). "'EO' Review: A Poetic Reworking of 'Au Hasard Balthazar'". Slant Magazine. Retrieved 2022-11-17.
- ^ "EO". rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 2022-10-25.