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Section: Beyond the Childhood Horizon
Hard Shell, Soft Shell (2021)
Loved-up oyster farmer Az thinks he’s made it. But when an elaborate proposal goes awry and his girlfriend Jess breaks his heart, Az is forced to confront his understanding of what happiness really looks like – both hers and his own.
Country | France |
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Year | 2021 |
Duration | 100 min |
Rating | 15 |
Language | French |
Subtitle | Czech, English |
Directed by | Emma Benestan |
Screenplay | Emma Benestan, Nour Ben Salem |
Director of Photography | Aurélien Marra |
Music | Julie Roué |
Edited by | Perrine Bekaert |
Contact | Salaud Morisset |
Biography
Screenwriter, director and editor of French-Algerian origin. She graduated from La Fémis film school in Paris. After a few short internationally acclaimed films, e.g. Taste of Love (Goût bacon, 2016), she had her successful feature debut with the romantic comedy Fragile (2021).