Since 13 April, Marie Garel-Weiss has been filming A Wonderful Girl [+lee también:
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entrevista: Marie Garel-Weiss
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Standing out in the cast are Belgium’s Benoît Poelvoorde (currently in French cinemas in Inexorable [+lee también:
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Written by Marie Garel-Weiss, Ferdinand Berville, Salvatore Lista (Meteorites [+lee también:
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Produced by Marie Masmonteil and Ulysse Payet for Elzevir Films, A Wonderful Girl is co-produced by Belgium’s Panache Productions. Pre-bought by Canal+ and Ciné+, the feature film is also supported by the advance on receipts of the CNC, the Brittany region and the Cinémage, Palatine Étoile, and Sofitvciné Soficas. The 35 days of filming will take place in Paris and in Brittany (in Rennes and Saint-Malo) with Jeanne Lapoirie (nominated in 2003, 2014 and 2018 for the César award in his craft) as director of photography. Editing will be done by Flora Volpelière (2020 César winner for Les Misérables [+lee también:
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For the record, Elzévir Films — which produced Party Girl [+lee también:
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