Every Other Weekend (film)

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Every Other Weekend
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Directed by Nicole Garcia
Written by Jacques Fieschi
Nicole Garcia
Anne-Marie Etienne
Philippe Le Guay
Produced by Alain Sarde
Starring Nathalie Baye
Cinematography William Lubtchansky
Edited byAgnès Guillemot
Jacqueline Mariani
Music by Oswald d'Andréa
Release date
  • 29 August 1990 (1990-08-29)
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Every Other Weekend (French : Un week-end sur deux) is a 1990 French drama film written and directed by Nicole Garcia. It marked the directorial debut of Garcia. [1]

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It premiered out of competition at the 47th Venice International Film Festival. [2] It was nominated for two César Award, for best debut film and for best actress (to Nathalie Baye). [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Dayna Oscherwitz, MaryEllen Higgins (2 September 2009). The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009. ISBN   978-0810870383.
  2. Giorgio Cecchetti (31 July 1990). "A Venezia spira il vento dell'ovest". La Repubblica . p. 25.