CLOSE
A seemingly unbreakable bond between two 13-year-old boys is suddenly torn apart in this Cannes Grand Jury Prize winner
Description
Thirteen-year-olds Leo and Remi are best friends with a seemingly unbreakable bond — that is, until it’s suddenly torn apart, with world-shaking consequences for both boys and their families.
Winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, CLOSE is an emotionally transformative masterpiece about navigating the hardships and confusion of childhood. The second film from Belgian director Lukas Dhont leaves audiences with an unforgettable portrait of the intersections of friendship and love, identity and independence, and heartbreak and healing.
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Director
Lukas Dhont
Producer
Michiel Dhont, Dirk Impens
Writer
Lukas Dhont, Angelo Tijssens
Cast
Eden Dambrine, Gustav De Waele, Émilie Dequenne & Léa Drucker