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The Workshop
The Workshop
	Film poster
Directed by	Laurent Cantet
Written by	Robin Campillo; Laurent Cantet
Produced by	Denis Freyd
Starring	Marina Foïs; Matthieu Lucci
Cinematography	Pierre Milon
Edited by	Mathilde Muyard
Music by	Edouard Pons; Bedis Tir
Release dates	22 May 2017 (Cannes); 11 October 2017 (France);
Running time	114 minutes
Country	France
Language	French
Budget	$4 million
Box office	$1 million

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The Workshop (French: L'Atelier) is a 2017 French drama film co-written and directed by Laurent Cantet. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival.^[3]^[4]

Plot

Olivia, a well-known Parisian novelist, runs a writing workshop with a group of young people in La Ciotat, in the South of France. She is particularly intrigued by Antoine, a taciturn and not very sociable, young man. Antoine makes writing proposals that others consider shocking, and becomes the "black sheep" of the group. Olivia and Antoine, who seeks escape from his daily life by immersing himself in an extreme right-wing ideology (following Luc Borel, a fascist leader inspired from real-life Alain Soral), develop a relationship that is marked by attraction and repulsion.

Cast

Marina Foïs as Olivia Dejazet
Matthieu Lucci as Antoine
Mamadou Doumbia as Bouba

Reception

On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 89% based on 44 reviews, with a weighted average rating of 7.1/10.^[5] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 74 out of 100, based on 15 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.^[6]

References

^ "L\'Atelier (The Workshop) (2017) - JPBox-Office". jpbox-office.com. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
^ "The Workshop (2018) - International Box Office Results - Box Office Mojo". www.boxofficemojo.com. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
^ "The 2017 Official Selection". Cannes Film Festival. 13 April 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
^ Winfrey, Graham (13 April 2017). "2017 Cannes Film Festival Announces Lineup: Todd Haynes, Sofia Coppola, 'Twin Peaks' and More". IndieWire. Penske Business Media. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
^ "The Workshop". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
^ "The Workshop Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 25 April 2024.

External links

The Workshop at IMDb

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[1] "L\'Atelier (The Workshop) (2017) - JPBox-Office". jpbox-office.com. Retrieved 22 February 2019.

[2] "The Workshop (2018) - International Box Office Results - Box Office Mojo". www.boxofficemojo.com. Retrieved 22 February 2019.

[Main-3] "The 2017 Official Selection". Cannes Film Festival. 13 April 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2017.

[IW-4] Winfrey, Graham (13 April 2017). "2017 Cannes Film Festival Announces Lineup: Todd Haynes, Sofia Coppola, 'Twin Peaks' and More". IndieWire. Penske Business Media. Retrieved 13 April 2017.

[5] "The Workshop". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 25 April 2024.

[6] "The Workshop Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 25 April 2024.

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-'''''The Workshop''''' ({{lang-fr|'''L'Atelier'''}}) is a 2017 French [[drama film]] directed by [[Laurent Cantet]]. It was screened in the [[Un Certain Regard]] section at the [[2017 Cannes Film Festival]].<ref name="Main">{{cite web|url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/actualites/articles/the-2017-official-selection |title=The 2017 Official Selection |publisher=[[Cannes Film Festival]] |date=13 April 2017 |accessdate=13 April 2017}}</ref><ref name="IW">{{cite web|url=http://www.indiewire.com/2017/04/cannes-2017-lineup-list-film-festival-schedule-1201804813/ |title=2017 Cannes Film Festival Announces Lineup: Todd Haynes, Sofia Coppola, ‘Twin Peaks’ and More |work=[[IndieWire]] |publisher=[[Penske Business Media]] |last=Winfrey |first=Graham |date=13 April 2017 |accessdate=13 April 2017}}</ref>
+'''''The Workshop''''' ({{langx|fr|'''L'Atelier'''}}) is a 2017 French [[drama film]] co-written and directed by [[Laurent Cantet]]. It was screened in the [[Un Certain Regard]] section at the [[2017 Cannes Film Festival]].<ref name="Main">{{cite web|url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/actualites/articles/the-2017-official-selection |title=The 2017 Official Selection |publisher=[[Cannes Film Festival]] |date=13 April 2017 |accessdate=13 April 2017}}</ref><ref name="IW">{{cite web|url=http://www.indiewire.com/2017/04/cannes-2017-lineup-list-film-festival-schedule-1201804813/ |title=2017 Cannes Film Festival Announces Lineup: Todd Haynes, Sofia Coppola, 'Twin Peaks' and More |work=[[IndieWire]] |publisher=[[Penske Business Media]] |last=Winfrey |first=Graham |date=13 April 2017 |accessdate=13 April 2017}}</ref>
 ==Plot==
-Olivia, a well-known Parisian novelist, runs a writing workshop with a group of young people in La Ciotat, in the South of France. She is particularly intrigued by Antoine, a taciturn and not very sociable, young man. Antoine makes writing proposals that others consider shocking, and becomes the "black sheep" of the group. Olivia and Antoine, who seeks escape from his daily life by immersing himself in an extreme right-wing ideology, develop a relationship that is marked by attraction and repulsion.
+Olivia, a well-known Parisian novelist, runs a writing workshop with a group of young people in La Ciotat, in the South of France. She is particularly intrigued by Antoine, a taciturn and not very sociable, young man. Antoine makes writing proposals that others consider shocking, and becomes the "black sheep" of the group. Olivia and Antoine, who seeks escape from his daily life by immersing himself in an extreme right-wing ideology (following Luc Borel, a fascist leader inspired from real-life [[Alain Soral]]), develop a relationship that is marked by attraction and repulsion.
 ==Cast==
-* [[Marina Foïs]] as Olivia
+* [[Marina Foïs]] as Olivia Dejazet
 * Matthieu Lucci as Antoine
+* [[Doudou Masta|Mamadou Doumbia]] as Bouba
 ==Reception==
-On review aggregator [[Rotten Tomatoes]], the film holds an approval rating of 86% based on 35 reviews, with a weighted average rating of 7.4/10.<ref>{{cite web |title= The Workshop (L'atelier) (2018) |url= https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_workshop_2018 |work= [[Rotten Tomatoes]] |publisher= [[Fandango Media]] |access-date= 21 November 2018 }}</ref> On [[Metacritic]], the film has a weighted average score of 76 out of 100, based on 11 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.metacritic.com/movie/the-workshop |title=The Workshop Reviews |work=[[Metacritic]] |publisher=[[CBS Interactive]] |accessdate=6 April 2018}}</ref>
+On review aggregator [[Rotten Tomatoes]], the film holds an approval rating of 89% based on 44 reviews, with a weighted average rating of 7.1/10.<ref>{{cite web |title= The Workshop |url= https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_workshop_2018 |work= [[Rotten Tomatoes]] |publisher= [[Fandango Media]] |access-date= 25 April 2024}}</ref> On [[Metacritic]], the film has a weighted average score of 74 out of 100, based on 15 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.metacritic.com/movie/the-workshop |title=The Workshop Reviews |work=[[Metacritic]] |publisher=[[CBS Interactive]] |accessdate=25 April 2024}}</ref>
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