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Happening (French: L'événement) is a 2021 French drama thriller film directed by Audrey Diwan from a screenplay by Diwan and Marcia Romano, based on the 2000 novel of the same name by Annie Ernaux. The film stars Anamaria Vartolomei and Luàna Bajrami and is set to be distributed by Wild Bunch.

Happening
Theatrical release poster
FrenchL'événement
Directed byAudrey Diwan
Screenplay by
  • Audrey Diwan
  • Marcia Romano
  • Anne Berest
Based onL'événement
by Annie Ernaux
Produced by
  • Edouard Weil
  • Alice Girard
Starring
CinematographyLaurent Tangy
Edited byGéraldine Mangenot
Music by
  • Evgueni Galperine
  • Sacha Galperine
Production
companies
  • Rectangle Productions
  • France 3 Cinéma
  • SRAB Films
Distributed byWild Bunch
Release dates
  • 6 September 2021 (2021-09-06) (Venice)
  • 24 November 2021 (2021-11-24) (France)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
Box office$1.6 million[1]

It was selected to world premiere in competition at the 78th Venice International Film Festival on 6 September 2021, where the film won the Golden Lion and received universal acclaim from critics.


Plot


In 1963 France, Anne, a young and talented student, gets pregnant, seeing her opportunities to finish her studies and excel slipping away from her. As her final exams approach and her social life begins to fade, Anne's pregnancy progresses, forcing her to confront the shame and pain of an abortion, even if she must risk prison to do so.


Cast



Production


During an interview on 23 April 2019 about her directorial debut film Losing It, screenwriter Audrey Diwan revealed she was adapting Annie Ernaux's 2000 autobiographical novel L'événement (translated as Happening), stating that the book was "very important" to her.[2] On 29 May 2020, the Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée, an agency of the French Ministry of Culture, announced they would support the film, moving the project into pre-production.[3]

Principal photography for the film commenced on 27 July 2020 and took place throughout the summer.[4][5] The film entered post-production in January 2021.[6]


Release


The film had its world premiere in competition at the 78th Venice International Film Festival on 6 September 2021.[7] Prior to, Wild Bunch acquired distribution rights to the film for France in July 2021.[5] Happening screened in the Spotlight section of the 2022 Sundance Film Festival.[8][9]


Reception



Critical response


On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 99% of 161 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 8.5/10. The website's consensus reads, "A tough but rewarding watch, Happening puts a personal face on an impossibly difficult choice and its heart-rending aftermath."[10] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 86 out of 100 based on 36 critics' reviews, indicating "universal acclaim."[11]

Guy Lodge, writing for Variety, praised the film's acting, particularly that of Anamaria Vartolomei's in the lead role that was described as "career-elevating".[12] The Guardian's film festival critic Xan Brooks called the film "serious, gripping and finally honourable" and commended the cinematography of Laurent Tangy, saying that "the picture's tight framing is like a noose around her neck".[13]


Accolades


Award Date of ceremony Category Recipient(s) Result Ref.
Venice Film Festival 11 September 2021 Golden Lion Audrey Diwan Won [14]
Brian Award Happening Won [15]
La Roche-sur-Yon International Film Festival 20 October 2021 Audience Award Happening Won [16]
European Film Awards 11 December 2021 European University Film Award Happening Nominated [17]
Lumières Awards 18 January 2022 Best Film Happening Won [18][19]
Best Director Audrey Diwan Nominated
Best Actress Anamaria Vartolomei Won
Best Cinematography Laurent Tangy Nominated
César Awards 25 February 2022 Best Film Happening Nominated [20]
Best Director Audrey Diwan Nominated
Most Promising Actress Anamaria Vartolomei Won
Best Adaptation Audrey Diwan and Marcia Romano Nominated
British Academy Film Awards 13 March 2022 Best Director Audrey Diwan Nominated [21]

See also



References


  1. "Happening (2022)". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  2. Raymond, Vincent (23 April 2019). "Audrey Diwan : " le doute m'a permis d'avancer "". Le Petit Bulletin (in French). Archived from the original on 25 June 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  3. Lemercier, Fabien (29 May 2020). "The CNC grants an advance on receipts to Pierre Salvadori's La Petite Bande". Cineuropa. Archived from the original on 13 July 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  4. Diwan, Audrey [@audrey.diwan] (27 July 2020). "L'événement - Jour 1 #annieernaux #rectangleproductions". Retrieved 26 July 2021 – via Instagram.
  5. Lemercier, Fabien (21 July 2021). "Audrey Diwan's Happening creates quite a buzz". Cineuropa. Archived from the original on 23 July 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  6. Lemercier, Fabien (12 January 2021). "31 market premieres to screen at the Rendez-Vous with French Cinema in Paris". Cineuropa. Archived from the original on 5 June 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  7. "L'Événement". 78th Venice International Film Festival. Archived from the original on 26 July 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  8. Tallerico, Brian (27 January 2022). "Sundance 2022: Happening, Neptune Frost, Summering | Festivals & Awards". Rogerebert.com. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  9. Heeney, Alex (23 January 2022). "Happening looks at the culture of shame around abortion". Seventh Row. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  10. "Happening". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  11. "Happening Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
  12. Lodge, Guy (6 September 2021). "'Happening' Review: A Potent French Abortion Drama That Takes Place in 1963, and Feels All Too Current". Variety. Archived from the original on 6 September 2021. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
  13. Brooks, Xan (6 September 2021). "Happening review – sex and abortion on the new frontline in 60s France". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 6 September 2021. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
  14. Tartaglione, Nancy (11 September 2021). "Venice Film Festival: 'L'Événement' Wins Golden Lion, 'Hand Of God' Takes Grand Jury Prize, Jane Campion Best Director, Penelope Cruz Best Actress, Maggie Gyllenhaal Best Screenplay – Full List". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  15. "Mostra del Cinema di Venezia: il premio Brian 2021 a "L'événement" di Audrey Diwan". A ragion veduta. UAAR. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  16. "Séance spéciale L'ÉVÉNEMENT d'Audrey Diwan avec le Planning Familial 85 !". Cinéma le Concorde (in French). November 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  17. "Happening". European University Film Award. Retrieved 29 January 2022.[dead link]
  18. Jean François Frontera (17 January 2022). "Les nominations de la 27E Cérémonie des Lumières 2022 de la Presse Internationale". Canal+ (in French). Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  19. Bergeson, Samantha (18 January 2022). "Lumière Awards 2022: 'Happening' and 'Annette' Among France's Top Prize Winners". IndieWire. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  20. Goodfellow, Melanie (26 January 2022). "'Lost Illusions', 'Annette', 'Aline' lead France's Cesar nominations". Screen Daily. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  21. "Baftas 2022: the full list of nominations". The Guardian. 3 February 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2022.



На других языках

[de] Das Ereignis (Film)

Das Ereignis (Originaltitel: L’événement, internationaler Titel: Happening) ist ein französischer Spielfilm von Audrey Diwan aus dem Jahr 2021. Das Drama basiert auf dem gleichnamigen autobiografischen Roman von Annie Ernaux und behandelt die ungewollte Schwangerschaft und die darauf folgende Abtreibung einer jungen Literaturstudentin im Frankreich der 1960er-Jahre. Die Hauptrolle übernahm Anamaria Vartolomei.
- [en] Happening (film)

[ru] Событие (фильм, 2021)

«Событие» (фр. L'événement) — художественный фильм французского режиссёра Одри Диван, удостоенный «Золотого льва» на 78-м Венецианском кинофестивале в сентябре 2021 года[3]. Основан на одноимённом романе Анни Эрно. Главные роли в картине сыграли Анна-Мария Варфоломеи и Луана Баджрами.


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