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Chloé Zhao

OFF-FESTIVAL 2026 - In collaboration With Lac-Brome Theater
Cocktail - Unveiling of 2026 programmation followed by the projection

Synopsis : In late 16th-century England, Agnes, a healer sensitive to the world around her, builds a home with William, a local tutor and aspiring playwright. As their lives fracture, they are tested by distance, silence, and grief.

Year

2025

Length

2h05m

Language

English

Director

Chloé Zhao

Cast

Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal, Zac Wishart

Screenwriter

Chloé Zhao, Maggie O'Farrell

Composer

Max Richter

Director of photography

Lukasz Zal

Genre

Drama

Country

United States, England

Type

Feature film

Category

Fiction

Subtitle

French

15 July 18:00 to 21:30

Théâtre de Lac-Brome

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Chloé Zhao

Chloé Zhao is a Beijing-born director, screenwriter, and producer. After training at NYU Tisch School of the Arts, she gained acclaim for her naturalistic style in Songs My Brothers Taught Me (2015) and The Rider (2017), which won the Art Cinema Award at Cannes. Known for blending fiction with real-life actors, she recently directed Marvel's Eternals and is developing a Bass Reeves biopic for Amazon.

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