Adoration (2019 film)
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| Directed by | Fabrice Du Welz |
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| Cinematography | Manuel Dacosse |
| Edited by | Anne-Laure Guégan |
| Music by | Vincent Cahay |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
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Adoration is a 2019 Belgian-French thriller film directed by Fabrice Du Welz and starring Thomas Gioria, Benoît Poelvoorde, and Fantine Harduin. It was written by Du Welz with Vincent Tavier and Romain Protat. The film premiered at the 2019 Locarno Film Festival.[1]
Adoration received the André Cavens Award for Best Film given by the Belgian Film Critics Association (UCC).[2]
Cast
- Thomas Gioria as Paul
- Benoît Poelvoorde as Hinkel
- Fantine Harduin as Gloria
- Anaël Snoek as Simone
- Gwendolyn Gourvenec as Doctor Loisel
- Peter Van Den Begin as Oscar Batts
- Laurent Lucas as Gloria's uncle
- Martha Canga Antonio as Jeanne
- Sandor Funtek as Lucien
Response
Critical reception
The film holds an approval rating of 93% on Rotten Tomatoes, with an average rating of 7.1/10 based on 14 reviews.[3]
Accolades
| Award / Film Festival | Category | Recipients and nominees | Result |
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| Belgian Film Critics Association[2] | Best Film | Won | |
| Locarno Film Festival[1] | Variety Piazza Grande Award | Nominated | |
| Méliès Award[4] | Best European Fantastic Feature Film | Nominated | |
| Montréal Festival of New Cinema[5] | Best Film | Nominated | |
| Odesa International Film Festival[5] | Best Film | Nominated | |
| Best Director | Fabrice Du Welz | Won | |
| Sitges Film Festival[4] | Best Film | Nominated | |
| Best Cinematography | Manuel Dacosse | Won | |
| Special Jury Prize | Fabrice Du Welz | Won | |
| Best European Fantastic Feature Film | Won | ||
| Special Mention | Thomas Gioria and Fantine Harduin | Won |
References
- ^ a b Young, Neil (26 August 2019). "Locarno 2019: Adoration". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ^ a b "'Adoration' Prix André Cavens 2020". Cinevox (in French). 28 December 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
- ^ "Adoration (2019)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
- ^ a b "Adoration". Festival Scope. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ^ a b Economou, Vassilis (5 October 2020). "Dinner in America and Atlantis come out on top at the 11th Odesa International Film Festival". Cineuropa. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
