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The We and the I
Why this pick
Like Microbe and Gasoline, it finds restless invention and tender humour in young people carving out a private world apart from adults, with Gondry’s playful handmade energy.
A FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOKTHE FEATURE PRESENTATION
MOVIE2015 1h 43m FRA
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
Movies like
Microbe and Gasoline
Comedy
CINEHUNCH / THE NEXT FRAME
Keep the feeling.
SIMILAR PICKS / A PERSONAL CONNECTION
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The Science of Sleep
Why this pick
Gondry’s whimsical visual imagination again turns awkward feelings into tactile, homemade fantasy, balancing adolescent-style wonder with gentle melancholy.
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The Goonies
Why this pick
A scruffy, affectionate youth adventure driven by friendship and freedom, sharing the pleasure of kids building a world and journey that adults cannot quite understand.
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Son of Rambow
Why this pick
This exuberant story of two imaginative boys making their own action movie has the same sincere affection for DIY creativity, unlikely friendship, and childhood rebellion.
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Swallows and Amazons
Why this pick
An unhurried, deeply child-centred adventure where play becomes a complete lived-in world; its modest scale and sense of liberated discovery suit Gondry’s youthful road-trip charm.
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Audrey Tautou
Marie-Thérèse Guéret
Théophile Baquet
Théo Leloir, dit Gasoil
Fabio Zenoni
M. Guéret
Ange Dargent
Daniel Guéret, dit Microbe
Sacha Bourdo
Le prof de russe
Laurent Poitrenaux
Le dentiste
Étienne Charry
L'organisateur du concours de dessin