The Other Side (2015 film)

The Other Side
Directed by Roberto Minervini
Produced by
  • Muriel Meynard
  • Paolo Benzi
  • Dario Zonta
Written by
  • Roberto Minervini
  • Denise Ping Lee
Cinematography Diego Romero Suarez-Llanos
Edited by Marie-Hélène Dozo
Production
company
  • Agat Films & Cie
  • Okta Film
Distributed by
  • Shellac (France)
  • Lucky Red (Italy)
Release dates
  • 21 May 2015 (2015-05-21) (Cannes)
Running time
92 minutes
Country France
Italy
Language English

The Other Side is a 2015 French-Italian documentary film directed by Roberto Minervini. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival.[1][2]

Premise

Roberto Minervini goes to Louisiana, where he documents drug addicts and anti-government militias.

Reception

Peter Debruge of Variety called it "a soul-draining, feature-length look at the bastard stepchildren of the American Dream".[3] Jordan Mintzer of The Hollywood Reporter called it "a poetic but hermetic journey into a debauched and dangerous Deep South".[4]

References

  1. "2015 Official Selection". Cannes. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
  2. "Screenings Guide". Festival de Cannes. 6 May 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  3. Debruge, Peter (24 May 2015). "Cannes Film Review: 'The Other Side'". Variety. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
  4. Mintzer, Jordan (21 May 2015). "‘The Other Side’: Cannes Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 25 May 2015.

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