French Kiss (2015 film)

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French Kiss
French Kiss 2015 poster.jpg
Directed by John Gray
Written byJohn Gray
Produced by David Beebe
Kim Moses
Ian Sander
Starring Tyler Ritter
Margot Luciarte
CinematographyJoël Labat
Edited byNeil Mandelberg
Music byMichael A. Levine
Release date
  • May 19, 2015 (2015-05-19)
Running time
24 minutes
Countries
  • United States
  • France
LanguageEnglish

French Kiss is an American live action short film. It was written and directed by John Gray, and produced by David Beebe, Kim Moses, and Ian Sander. The film was produced by Marriott Hotel's creative content studio in partnership with Sander Moses Productions, and was completely shot in Paris, France.

Contents

The film is centered on Ethan, an American in Paris on a business trip. Margaux is a beautiful young Parisian who admires Ethan from afar. Determined to remedy his obsession with work, a mischievous Margaux tricks Ethan into following her and her string of clues all over the city.

The film was released in select theaters and online via YouTube on Marriott's website on May 19, 2015. As of June 9, 2015 it has over 6 million views.

Cast

Music

The original soundtrack was composed Michael A. Levine and features songs from several French artists.

Release

The film was released in select theaters and online via YouTube on Marriott's website on May 19, 2015. On the same day a premiere screening was hosted at the Marriott hotel in Marina Del Rey, California. A premiere screening was also hosted in Paris, France at the Marriott Champs Elysees on May 27, 2015.

Reception

Cfayla Johnson (Beach Foodie) said French Kiss is "a stunningly beautiful film about finding love in Paris in the midst of a corporate conference. The energy is joyful, loving, and captivating and gives you 23 minutes of fun." [1]

References

  1. "Beach Foodie: The energy of a "french kiss"". 25 May 2015.