My Best Part
{{short description|2020 film}}
{{Infobox film
| name = My Best Part
| native_name = {{Infobox name module|fr|Garçon chiffon}}
| image = Garcon_chiffon.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Film poster
| director = Nicolas Maury
| producer = Charles Gillibert
| writer = Nicolas Maury
Sophie Fillières
Maud Ameline
| starring = Nicolas Maury
Nathalie Baye
| music =
| cinematography = Raphaël Vandenbussche
| editing = Louise Jaillette
| studio = CG Cinéma
| distributor = Les Films du Losange
| released = {{film date|2020|08|28|Angoulême}}
| runtime = 108 minutes
| country = France
| language = French
| budget =
| gross =
}}
My Best Part ({{langx|fr|Garçon chiffon}}) is a 2020 French comedy-drama film, directed by Nicolas Maury.Melanie Goodfellow, [https://www.screendaily.com/news/les-films-du-losange-launches-nicolas-maurys-solo-directorial-debut-my-best-part-exclusive/5147401.article "Les Films du Losange launches Nicolas Maury’s solo directorial debut ‘My Best Part’ (exclusive)"]. Screen Daily, February 21, 2020. The film stars Maury as Jérémie, an actor who moves back home to live with his mother Bernadette (Nathalie Baye) after setbacks in his career and his romantic life with his boyfriend Albert (Arnaud Valois).Florian Ques, [https://tetu.com/2020/08/26/video-le-premier-film-de-nicolas-maury-garcon-chiffon-se-devoile-dans-une-bande-annonce/ "VIDÉO. Le premier film de Nicolas Maury « Garçon chiffon » se dévoile dans une bande-annonce"]. Têtu, August 26, 2020.
The film was named as an official selection of the 2020 Cannes Film Festival, although it was not screened at that time due to the COVID-19 pandemic in France;Orlando Parfitt, [https://www.screendaily.com/news/cannes-reveals-2020-official-selection-titles/5150302.article "Cannes reveals 2020 Official Selection titles"]. Screen Daily, June 3, 2020. it instead had its theatrical premiere on August 28 at the Angoulême Francophone Film Festival.Nathalie Simon, [https://www.lefigaro.fr/culture/garcon-chiffon-antoinette-dans-les-cevennes-nos-coups-de-coeur-au-festival-d-angouleme-2020-20200902 "Garçon chiffon, Antoinette dans les Cévennes... Nos coups de cœur au festival d'Angoulême 2020"]. Le Figaro, September 2, 2020. It was screened for distributors in the Industry Selects program at the 2020 Toronto International Film Festival,Jeremy Kay, [https://www.screendaily.com/news/after-love-saint-narcisse-among-30-sales-titles-to-join-tiff-industry-roster/5152748.article "‘After Love’, ‘Saint-Narcisse’, among 30 sales titles to join TIFF industry roster"]. Screen Daily, September 1, 2020. and had its commercial premiere on October 28.Rose Baldous, [https://www.lesinrocks.com/2020/08/21/cinema/actualite-cinema/trailer-garcon-chiffon-le-premier-long-metrage-de-nicolas-maury/ "(Trailer) “Garçon Chiffon”, le premier long-métrage de Nicolas Maury"]. Les Inrockuptibles, August 21, 2020.
Cast
- Nicolas Maury as Jérémie Meyer
- Nathalie Baye as Bernadette Meyer
- Arnaud Valois as Albert
- Théo Christine as Kévin
- Laure Calamy as Sylvie
- Jean-Marc Barr as The director
- Laurent Capelluto as Jean-François
- Dominique Reymond as The therapist
- Carole Franck
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|11093134}}
{{Sophie Fillières}}
Category:2020 LGBTQ-related films
Category:French comedy-drama films
Category:French LGBTQ-related films
Category:LGBTQ-related comedy-drama films
Category:2020 comedy-drama films
Category:2020s French-language films
Category:Les Films du Losange films
Category:Films with screenplays by Sophie Fillières
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