Written by Dennis Winslow, Robert J. Walsh , Ronn L. Chick. Maybe he wants to make an continuation, that is something we wont know for sure, but only that Lea stated she would not work with him, so a continuation without her is pretty much nonsense. With breakout performances the film follows the emotional love affair between two young women. Starring: La Seydoux,Adle Exarchopoulos,Salim Kechiouche Watch all you want. Was Adele more of an professional assistant to Emma at the end, than a lover? The two part with apologies and tears. Why dedicate a hopeless film to people who need hope? Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. There is no question that making Blue is the Warmest Colour was intense, immersive and extremely demanding, especially for Exarchopoulos, who was only 18 and dropped out of school to make the film. Adle and Emma grow closer and kiss at a picnic. Shes a conduit for sympathy from the audience. I remember having an oh-oh kind of feeling towards the end of that final scene, like: oh no they are going to end this with the Les girl saved by the hetero guy!, Yeah, I think that guy IS Kechiche. In the movie it shows the progression of two characters who are go through pursuit of love, sex, and career ambition. 4.It is as fascinated by the heart and the mind as the body. In fact, in his interviews, Kechiche says I like Adele and can see her living to an advanced age, but not I can see her getting together with someone and being happy. This shows pretty well that he doesnt care about the characters and merely uses them as a means of manipulating his audience. </p> <p>Is this the point when Adele fully realizes that she was not meant to be a permanent part in the life of Emma? He's a very honest director and I love his cinema. Jul Maroh, Ivanka Hahnenberger (Translator) Blue is the Warmest Color is a graphic novel about growing up, falling in love, and coming out. It ended up pissing it down with rainEric Cantona scored twice and Chelsea lost 4-0. The gay and queer people laughed because it's not convincing, and found it ridiculous. La Vie d'Adle Chapitres 1 & 2 was released on Blu-ray Disc and DVD in France by Wild Side on 26 February 2014, and in North America, as Blue is the Warmest Color, through The Criterion Collection on 25 February 2014. A bubble of hot air forecast to arrive early . Thank you Hong for your efforts in making this available to us! Further themes are explored in Maroh's novel, such as addiction to prescription pills. Blue is the Warmest Colour is quite extraordinary. Anyone who has seen Shortbus, John Cameron Mitchell's unique, oddly touching film about the quest for connection and the unsimulated mechanics of how humans actually go about it cannot help but view the way sex unfolds in nonpornographic films with a somewhat refocused eye. It makes no sense from a storytelling perspective and means his primary goal is to emotionally mess up his audience rather than make a film with intelligence and thought. [19], The issue of perspective was also addressed in a Film Comment review by Kristin M. Jones, who wrote, "Emma's supposedly sophisticated friends make eager remarks about art and female sexuality that seem to mirror the director's problematic approach toward the representation of women". But when it ended, I was like.. Life is such and Adele got what she deserved ..or not, depending on my mood. I was able to realise to how great an extent, as I spent a whole year with her between the time she was chosen for the role and the end of shooting." I felt a rejection of me; I live like a curse''. After a couple of minutes, Emma says to the buyer, Ill be right back, well talk later. Emma goes to a gushing young fan with a huge smile and long dark hair. Although the ending is not clearly define, its just how Kechiche wants to leave it. You can sort of guess the ending but it just so abrupt, you are wondering if there was more ..but when the credits rollyou realized the movie is over. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Jury President Spielberg explained: The film is a great love story that made all of us feel privileged to be a fly on the wall, to see this story of deep love and deep heartbreak evolve from the beginning. Adele mentions that he gets attached to his character and doesnt like to let them go because in the book that its based on, the character Clementine (Adele) dies from a heart condition (symbolizing a broken heart) stemming from her depression from her breakup with Emma. Samir also sees this, and tries to comfort her. [20], One critic has suggested that the film is not a lesbian film, highlighting the exploration of Adle's bisexuality. Blue Is the Warmest Colour Jump to Edit Summaries Adle's life is changed when she meets Emma, a young woman with blue hair, who will allow her to discover desire and to assert herself as a woman and as an adult. She was hitting me so many times, and [Kechiche] was screaming: 'Hit her! We live in a time where most of us demand instant gratification. According to the report, crew members said the production occurred in a "heavy" atmosphere with behaviour close to "moral harassment," which led some to quit. . I believe he cares a lot of his movie, but not so much for the actresses! I watched the film with my then girlfriend, and I suppose my initial and fairly pathetic concerns were that the intimacy between the two women, and the abject misery of their break-up, might make her decide that men simply weren't as good as women in bed, and that our relationship itself might not be the best on offer. That an actress who grew up in Paris can be so resonant-expressive to a woman who grew up in Minnesota I find wonderous. ''Sometimes she was saying, 'Oh, this is very difficult', and I was saying, 'Think about the film. Blue is the Warmest Colour was now a festival favourite, with the intensely serious Kechiche and its young stars asked to give dozens of interviews. were either never filmed or left on the cutting-room floor. Viewers who try to parse the various roles the male characters are meant to play in lead Adle's life will discover that questions of sexual identity are irrelevant here. '', Kechiche's problem, she said, was his naivety. The ending isnt great if you are looking for a definite ending for Adele. ), ya, OK and maybe a wee bit of Rum as well,. Even the opening in France was an anti-climax he compared to a dismal wedding. The film spends time filming conflicts, emotions, and feelings in great, gory detail. 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Blue Is the Warmest Color: How Much Sex Is Too MuchSex? Emma's artsy family welcomes Adle, but Adle tells her conservative, working-class parents that Emma is her tutor for philosophy class. He met teachers "who felt very strongly about reading, painting, writing" and was inspired to develop a script that charts the personal life and career of a female French teacher. [22][23] The social class division is clear in the two family dinner scenes, with Adle's conservative, working-class family discussing comparatively banal subjects while Emma's more open-minded, middle-class family mainly discusses more existential matters: art, career, life and passion. The art on screen will speak for itself. Sometimes what I like to do is recall all my shatteringly painful life experiences. I didnt like that scene either, because of that element and the les girl gets saved by some dude. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. In The Yale Review, Charles Taylor wrote: "Instead of fencing its young lovers within a petting zoo Kechiche removes the barriers that separate us from them. [49], Reviewer Spencer Wolff noted Adle's political stance, which changes as her life experiences change and reflect her alternating views: "Framed by black and Arab faces, Adle marches in a protest to demand better funding for education. Blue Is the Warmest Colour (French: La Vie d'Adle Chapitres 1 & 2; French pronunciation:[la vi dadl apit ne d]) is a 2013 romance film co-written, co-produced, and directed by Abdellatif Kechiche and starring La Seydoux and Adle Exarchopoulos. ''How indecent to talk about pain when doing one of the best jobs in the world!'' This isnt just from an ethical perspective. Is blue, indeed, the warmest colour? Living in the massive cesspool of ambition, greed, and "luxury apartments" that is London, everyone is obsessed with their jobs, their friends, and their incredibly important lives. 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