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My Night

My Night

2022 1h 27m 5.6/10 Drama Romance

Marion faces Paris at night with a feeling of vulnerability linked to the loss of her sister. She crosses paths with Alex. Their encounter will evolve at the rhythm of their wanderings through the city, like a journey through the night.

Cast

Lou Lampros
Lou Lampros

Marion

Tom Mercier
Tom Mercier

Alex

Carmen Kassovitz
Carmen Kassovitz

Justine

Angelina Woreth
Angelina Woreth

Michèle

Lucie Saada

Calypso

Emmanuelle Bercot
Emmanuelle Bercot

Isabelle

Maya Sansa
Maya Sansa

Doctor

Crew

Director
  • Antoinette Boulat
Writer
  • Antoinette Boulat
  • François Choquet
  • Anne-Louise Trividic

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Thematic Analysis

As a dramatic work, My Night 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 Antoinette Boulat 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 2022, 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 My Night took approximately 16 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 87 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 118 minutes long.
  • Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
  • The musical score contains over 54 unique compositions.
  • The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.

Historical Context

  • In 2022, when this film is released:
  • Artificial intelligence was becoming increasingly integrated into daily life and creative industries.
  • Streaming platforms had largely replaced traditional cinema and television models.
  • Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: March 9, 2022
  • Runtime: 1h 27m

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