Les Pires

Set in northern France, this Cannes Un Certain Regard winner follows a film production that turns to a local housing project for casting. Eager to achieve gritty authenticity, the director selects four working class teenagers to act in the film. As they audition, rehearse, and shoot, jealousies are stoked and ethical questions arise, with thought-provoking and at times darkly funny results.

Set in northern France, this Cannes Un Certain Regard winner follows a film production that turns to a local housing project for casting. Eager to achieve gritty authenticity, the director selects four working class teenagers ... Read more