Cast
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Agathe Bonitzer
as Nora Sator
Vincent Lacoste
as Xavier
Lambert Wilson
as Arnaud Barsac, one of the two directors
Isabelle Huppert
as Solveig, Arnaud's wife
Jean-Pierre Bacri
as Serge Sator, Nora's father
Julia Faure
as Maya, Nora's sister
Pascal Greggory
as Prévôt-Parédès, one of the two directors
Virgil Vernier
as Zeligmann
Pierre Léon
as Léon Méchain
Vladimir Léon
as Alexandre Méchain
Yannick Renier
as Van Stratten
François Baldassare
as Raoul
Laure Roldan
as Fleur
John Flanders
as Ted 'Yum' Vitti
Iliana Lolic
as Tina
Crew
Director
- Pascal Bonitzer
Writer
- Agnès de Sacy
- Pascal Bonitzer
Producer
- Michel Merkt
- Saïd Ben Saïd
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Right Here Right Now examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Pascal Bonitzer brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2016, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Right Here Right Now took approximately 19 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 98 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 158 minutes long.
- The musical score contains over 73 unique compositions.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 5 months to complete.
- The film contains approximately 1017 individual shots.
Historical Context
- In 2016, when this film is released:
- Streaming services were revolutionizing film and television consumption.
- Climate change awareness was becoming a central global concern.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: June 22, 2016
- Runtime: 1h 38m