15/05/2007

After winning an award at the end of April at the 4th Lisbon International Independent Film Festival - IndieLisboa, Swiss director Jeanne Waltz’s Parting Shot [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Jeanne Waltz
interview: Pierre-Alain Meier
film profile] (Prince Film, Pierre-Alain Meier) won on May 9 the FIPRESCI Award, presented by an international jury of critics at the 50th San Francisco Film Festival.

Shot principally in the Swiss Jura, this sensitive film is in the hands of French actress Isild Le Besco.

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Parting Shot will be released on May 16 in French-speaking Switzerland (Frenetic Films) and on May 30 in France (Les Films du Paradoxe).

(Translated from French)