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The Competition

Documentary

2017, Movie, 1h 59min

An all-access tour behind the scenes at France’s premiere film school, La Fémis. Showing us how successful candidates get to follow in the footsteps of such luminaries as Louis Malle, François Ozon and Alain Resnais, all of whom attended this prestigious institution. Stumbling over their words, the often-nervous candidates seem vulnerable when confronted with the veterans of the industry, who have the difficult task of discovering true talent among all these eager young people.

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Reviews

Critic David Parkinson

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...this impeccably played saga deservedly earned Mungiu a share of the Best Director prize at Cannes.

Read full review at Empire

Critic Simran Hans

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Claire Simon’s documentary about the Parisian film school is critical of its subject in the subtlest of ways.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Godfrey Cheshire

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...it’s hard not to be impressed with a filmmaker who so precisely fillets the moral choices of people and the society they inhabit.

Read full review at Roger Ebert

Critic Bo Hr. Hansen

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...udfolder elegant en skræmmende korruptionshistorie fra et Rumænien, som ikke er kommet ud af fortidens skygge.

Read full review at Filmmagasinet Ekko

Critic Helena Lindblad

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…en briljant genomlysning av ett samhälle genomsyrat av vänskapskorruption på alla nivåer, lätt maskerat som ett isande familjedrama.

Read full review at Dagens Nyheter

Critic Eric Diedrichs

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Cristian Mungius tvingar sin publik att reflektera över ärlighetens styrka och brister.

Read full review at Filmtopp

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"The Graduation" is a documentary that takes viewers on an exclusive tour behind the scenes at France's most prestigious film school, La Fémis. Every year, hundreds of young hopefuls vie for admission, but only a select few are chosen to follow in the footsteps of legendary directors like Louis Malle, François Ozon, and Alain Resnais. The film captures the anxiety and excitement of these aspiring filmmakers as they face a series of rigorous selection rounds judged by industry veterans. With unprecedented access, "The Graduation" reveals the challenges of discovering true talent among the eager candidates and the high stakes of success in the world of cinema.

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You can stream The Competition on: Amazon Store Fandango at Home