ADORATION

By Fabrice DU WELZ

MEMENTO INTERNATIONAL - as SALES All rights, World

Drama - Completed 2019

Adoration is a tale about the unconditional love between Paul and Gloria, two teenagers looking for adventure. One day they decide to run away from their daily world and start a trip towards an unreachable country…

Festivals
& Awards

Locarno Film Festival 2019
Piazza Grande
Sarajevo FF 2019
Kinoscope
Fantastic Fest 2019
Competition
Namur FF 2019
Bayard de la meilleure interprétation for Thomas Gioria and Fantine Harduin
BFI London FF 2019
Cult Section
Sitges FF 2019
Best Photography (Manu Dacosse), Special Jury Prize, Special Mention of the Jury for Thomas Gioria & Fantine Harduin, Méliès d'Argent to a Feature Film
Tallinn Black Nights IFF 2019
Signature Section
Rotterdam IFF 2020
Voices
    • Year of production
    • 2019
    • Genres
    • Drama, Road movie
    • Countries
    • BELGIUM
    • Languages
    • FRENCH, FLEMISH
    • Duration
    • 98 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Fabrice DU WELZ
    • Writer(s)
    • Romain PROTAT, Fabrice DU WELZ, Vincent TAVIER
    • Producer(s)
    • Vincent TAVIER (Panique !), Manuel CHICHE (THE JOKERS FILMS), Violaine BARBAROUX (THE JOKERS FILMS)
    • Synopsis
    • Paul, a 12-year-old lonely boy, lives with his mother at the mental institution where she works since his father abandoned them years ago.
      When Gloria, a troubled and fascinating teenage girl, arrives at the institution, Paul immediately falls in love with her.
      So madly in love that, despite her dangerousness, he will run away with her to help her reach a place she calls the "haven of peace".
      Teenagers on the run, escaping from the hostile adult world to an unreachable destination...