The best film of the week is “A Magnificent Cinematic Gesture”

3 best films according to the press:

1: this is not me – 3.7/5

“It’s Not Me documents the dizziness of a filmmaker who plays with images that lose their meaning, are exhausted. We only see the other side, the production against the background of darkness. Where is he, Leo Carax? ​​He cries and laughs in the big. Nowhere that is completely dark.” .by Yal Sadat (Cahiers du Cinéma)

“Hoverned by the ghost of his idol, Jean-Luc Godard, the filmmaker’s medium-length film is laced with melancholic imagery, familiar faces and clips from moving home movies.” By Laura Thuillier (Liberation)

2nd draw: Love Lies bleeds – 3.6/5

“For a British filmmaker to capture as much of American pop culture as its mythology, with no rules or complexes ever holding him back, is a rare and precious moment in cinema. Emmanuel Spadasenta (filmmaker)

“The Mutant Female Body, Facing the Deviant Phallocracy: Its Strength Takes Revenge on the Impotent Inequalities at the Heart of an Unbalanced Social Body.” By Natalie Chiflet (Latest from Alsace)

2nd draw: Tehachapi – 3.6/5

“This poignant film depicts some prisoners’ quest for redemption and proves that art can change lives.” By Pablo Baron (GQ)

“Former inmate Kevin Walsh is at the center of JR’s humane documentary about the American prison environment.” By Stéphane Belpesch (Le Journal du Dimanche)

3 best movies according to viewers:

1st: Tehachapi – 3.7/5

This documentary is exceptionally fair, rich, exciting, helpful and positive. By JR92

“We come out of the prison world with a different perspective and empathy for those who want out.” By BLS Moviedebrief

2nd: Gloria! – 3.6/5

“An absolutely delightful film, a treat for the eyes and ears! What a joy to see this emancipation through music in this baroque Italy…” Ehcal4nia

“We love Galatea Bellugi’s excellent performance and the exceptional music of the film, which sent the room into a trance!” by Cinéphile 75

3rd: Love Lies Bleeding – 3.4/5

“Excellent and unique direction, excellent actors and an engaging, original and enjoyable story.” author Melani T

“Why not try a modern day Pulp Fiction? It’s a crazy gamble that Rose Glass seems to take more than this adventure?” By Thomas Wemley

* According to AlloCiné Barometer notes, as of Friday, June 14, 2024, for films released in theaters on June 12 with at least 10 Best Press reviews and 50 Best Audience ratings. These two tops do not include films that have already been released in France one or more times.