Diary of a Fleeting Affair

Diary of a Fleeting Affair (French: Chronique d'une liaison passagère) is a 2022 French romantic comedy-drama film directed by Emmanuel Mouret.[1][2]

Diary of a Fleeting Affair
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FrenchChronique d'une liaison passagère
Directed byEmmanuel Mouret
Written by
  • Pierre Giraud
  • Emmanuel Mouret
Produced byFrédéric Niedermayer
Starring
CinematographyLaurent Desmet
Edited byMartial Salomon
Production
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Distributed byPyramide Distribution
Release dates
  • 21 May 2022 (2022-05-21) (Cannes)
  • 14 September 2022 (2022-09-14) (France)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

It premiered on 21 May 2022 at the 75th Cannes Film Festival, where it competed for the Queer Palm. It was released in France on 14 September 2022.

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Release

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The film was selected to be screened in the Cannes Premiere section of the 75th Cannes Film Festival,[3] where it had its world premiere on 21 May 2022. The film was theatrically released in France on 14 September 2022 by Pyramide Distribution.[4]

Reception

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Critical response

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On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 92% based on 13 reviews, with an average rating of 7.7/10.[5] Diary of a Fleeting Affair received an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars on the French website AlloCiné, based on 35 reviews.[6]

Accolades

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Award Date of ceremony Category Recipient(s) Result Ref.
Cannes Film Festival 28 May 2022 Queer Palm Emmanuel Mouret Nominated [7]
César Awards 24 February 2023 Best Actor Vincent Macaigne Nominated [8]
Lumières Award 16 January 2023 Best Actor Nominated [9]

References

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  1. ^ Mandelbaum, Jacques (14 September 2022). "Chronique d'une liaison passagère : variation subtile sur les tours et les détours de l'amour". Le Monde (in French). Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  2. ^ Marshall, Lee (28 August 2022). "'Diary Of A Fleeting Affair': Cannes Review". Screendaily. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  3. ^ Grant, Charles (12 May 2022). "The lowdown on all the Cannes 2022 titles". Screen International. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  4. ^ Balle, Catherine; Baronian, Renaud; Jaeglé, Yves (13 September 2022). "Sorties cinéma du 14 septembre : Chronique d'une liaison passagère, Fire of Love... les films à voir (ou pas)". Le Parisien (in French). Archived from the original on 22 December 2023. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Diary of a Fleeting Affair". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Critiques Presse pour le film Chronique d'une liaison passagère". AlloCiné (in French). Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  7. ^ "Cannes 2022 : les films en lice pour la Queer Palm" (in French). CNC. 10 May 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  8. ^ Keslassy, Elsa (25 January 2023). "France's Cesar Awards Nominations Unveiled". Variety. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  9. ^ Lemercier, Fabien (15 December 2022). "La nuit du 12 domine les nominations pour les Lumières". Cineuropa (in French). Retrieved 22 December 2023.
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