BLACK BOX

FEATURE FILM – THRILLER 

FRIDAY, MARCH 25 – 5:30 PM – 2H06 – PARENTAL DISCRETION

Mathieu is a young and talented black box analyst on a mission to solve the reason behind the deadly crash of a brand new aircraft. Yet, when the authorities close the case, Mathieu cannot help but sense there is something wrong with the evidence. As he listens to the tracks again, he starts detecting some seriously disturbing details. Could it be that the tape was modified? Going against his boss’ orders, Mathieu begins his own rogue investigation – an obsessional and dangerous quest for truth that will quickly threaten far more than his career. . .

CAST & CREW

DIRECTOR Yann Gozlan

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Nathalie Engelstein

CINEMATOGRAPHER Pierre Cottereau

SCREENWRITER Yann Gozlan, Simon Moutaïrou, Nicolas Bouvet – Levrard. With the participation of Jérémie Guez

SOUND Nicolas Provost, Nicolas Bouvet-Levrard,  Marc Doisne

VISUAL EFFECTS Benjamin Ageorges

ORIGINAL MUSIC Philippe Rombi

EDITOR Valentin Féron

EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS  Wassim Béji, Matthias Weber, Thibault Gast

STARRING Pierre Niney, Lou de Laâge, André Dussollier, Sébastien Pouderoux (from Comédie Française), Olivier Rabourdin , Guillaume Marquet, Mehdi Djaadi, Aurélien Recoing, André Marcon, Anne Azoulay, Marie Dompnier, Grégori Derangère, Octave Boussuet

TECHNICAL DETAILS

GENRE Thriller

PRODUCTION LANGUAGE French

NATIONALITY French

RUNNING TIME 2h6mn

The film received five nominations for the 2022 French Césars (the equivalent of the US Oscars): Best Actor for Pierre Niney;  Best Original Scenario for Yann Gozlan, Simon Moutaïrou, and Nicolas Bouvet – Levrard; Best Original Music for Philippe Rombi; Best Sound for Nicolas Provost, Nicolas Bouvet-Levrard, and Marc Doisne ; and Best Editing for Valentin Féron.

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