Joachim Trier's film Sentimental Value and its success at the Cannes Film Festival

SOURCE metro.co.uk
Joachim Trier's film Sentimental Value received a 19-minute standing ovation at the Cannes Film Festival, making it the third longest ovation in the festival's history. The comedy-drama explores themes of stage fright, family relationships, and abandonment.

Key Points

  • Film premiered at the Grand Théâtre Lumière
  • Directed by Joachim Trier, known for 'The Worst Person in the World'
  • Features a stacked cast including Renate Reinsve, Stellan Skarsgård, and Elle Fanning

Pros

  • Received a 19-minute standing ovation at Cannes
  • Explores themes of stage fright, family relationships, and abandonment
  • Highly praised by critics with a 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes