Making of
Theatrical release poster
Directed byCédric Kahn
Written by
  • Fanny Burdino
  • Samuel Doux
  • Cédric Kahn
Produced byOlivier Delbosc
Starring
CinematographyPatrick Ghiringhelli
Edited byYann Dedet
Production
companies
Distributed byAd Vitam
Release dates
  • 4 September 2023 (2023-09-04) (Venice)
  • 10 January 2024 (2024-01-10) (France)
Running time
119 minutes[1]
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
Box office$562,322[2]

Making of is a 2023 French drama film co-written and directed by Cédric Kahn. It premiered out of competition at the 80th Venice International Film Festival.[3][4][5]

Plot

Cast

  • Denis Podalydès as Simon
  • Jonathan Cohen as Alain / Jim
  • Stefan Crepon as Joseph
  • Souheila Yacoub as Nadia / Oudia
  • Emmanuelle Bercot as Viviane
  • Xavier Beauvois as Marquez
  • Valérie Donzelli as Alice
  • Riad Gahmi as Jeff
  • Thaïs Vauquières as Cathy
  • Orlando Vauthier as Jules
  • Johanna Colboc as script supervisor
  • Thomas Silberstein as first assistant director
  • Antoine Berry Roger as grip
  • David Olivier Fischer as sound mixer
  • Matilda Kime as cinematographer
  • Romaric Thomas as régisseur
  • Damien Rondeau as set designer[6]

Production

The film's screenplay was written by Cédric Kahn, Fanny Burdino and Samuel Doux. Making of was produced by Olivier Delbosc through his company Curiosa Films, in co-production with France 2 Cinéma, Cédric Kahn's company Tropdebonheur Productions, and Umedia Production.[7]

Principal photography began on 14 January 2022 in the Île-de-France region, and was projected to conclude on 28 February.[7]

Release

Making of was selected to be screened out of competition at the 80th Venice International Film Festival,[8] where it had its world premiere on 30 August 2023.[1] The film was released in France on 10 January 2024 by Ad Vitam.[9]

Reception

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 60% based on 5 reviews, with an average rating of 4.5/10.[10]

References

  1. 1 2 "Making of". La Biennale di Venezia. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  2. "Making Of (2023)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  3. "Out of Competition". La Biennale di Venezia. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  4. Mintzer, Jordan (5 September 2023). "'Making Of' Review: Cedric Kahn's Playful French Dramedy About the Fraught Filmmaking Process". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  5. Ide, Wendy (4 September 2023). "'Making Of': Venice Review". Screen Daily. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  6. "Making of". Ad Vitam. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  7. 1 2 Lemercier, Fabien (24 February 2022). "Cédric Kahn wraps filming on Making Of". Cineuropa. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  8. Tartaglione, Nancy (25 July 2023). "Venice Film Festival Lineup: Mann, Lanthimos, Fincher, DuVernay, Cooper, Besson, Coppola, Hamaguchi In Competition; Polanski, Allen, Anderson, Linklater Out Of Competition – Full List". Deadline. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  9. Colon, Tanguy (25 July 2023). "Trois films français en compétition à la Mostra de Venise". Boxoffice Pro (in French). Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  10. "Making of". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
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