FILMS WE LIKE PRESENTS
LAST SUMMER
BY CATHERINE BREILLAT
CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 2023
PALME D’OR COMPETITION
For Immediate Release – Films We Like in association with Sideshow and Janus Films will release in Canada acclaimed director Catherine Breillat’s Last Summer (L’été dernier) which premiered at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival. Breillat’s first feature in a decade, Last Summer continues the director’s career-long penchant for breaking taboos.
Léa Drucker stars as Anne, a brilliant lawyer who lives in perfect harmony with her husband Pierre and their six and eight‐year‐old daughters in the suburbs of Paris. One day, Theo, 17, Pierre’s son from a previous marriage, moves in with them. Anne gradually engages in a passionate relationship with him, putting her career and family life in danger.
Press kit + trailer: TBA
Media Contact: Mercy Lam mercy@filmswelike.com
ABOUT FILMS WE LIKE
Founded by award-winning documentary filmmaker Ron Mann (Grass, Comic Book Confidential, Carmine Street Guitars) Films We Like is a boutique distributor of documentary, independent, and international films in Canada. Recent releases include The Eight Mountains, Subtraction, Academy Award nominee EO and Academy Award winning feature Drive My Car.