French Oscar Contender ‘Saint Omer’ Finds Director Alice Diop Making History: ‘I Want to Cry’
The first Black woman with a film submitted for Oscar consideration by France explains the physical toll of making a movie that asks tough questions.
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‘Saint Omer’ Trailer: Alice Diop’s Haunting Courtroom Drama Throws Motherhood into a Surreal Tailspin
Diop’s first narrative feature is France’s Oscar entry this year.
France Is Trying to Win Its First Oscar in 30 Years with Rising Women Directors
Claire Denis was snubbed, but Alice Diop, Mia Hansen-Love, and Alice Winocour are on the shortlist for the country as it revises its submission process.
‘Saint Omer’ Review: Alice Diop Reorients a Horrifying True Crime in Her First Narrative Outing
Although technically a work of fiction, “Saint Omer” is fiercely documentary-like in its concerns.
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