Viril

Screening Schedule

Nov. 22 (Sun.) 17:45

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Details

Seven men experience aspects of their masculinity: modesty, exploring one’s limits and power struggles.

<Cast>
Directed by Damien Manivel
Written by: Damien Manivel, Rémi Esterle
Cast : Damien Fournier, Mattila Maliarakis, et al.
Cinematography : Patrick Dehalu
Editing: Catherine Aladenise
Sound: Jérôme Petit
Design: Céline Marem

<Filmmakers>
Produced by Le Fresnoy
Year of production: 2007
Running time: 9’
Country: French
Language : French

Director

Damien Manivel
After being a dancer, Damien Manivel studied film at Le Fresnoy – Studio national des arts contemporains. He has made several short films, including Viril (2007), Soit sage ô ma douleur (2008), La Dame au chien (2010) which won him the Prix Jean Vigo and Un dimanche matin, which received the Prix Découverte of the Semaine de la Critique at Cannes in 2012. Un jeune poète, his first feature film, has been awarded by the Special Mention in Locarno Film Festival.