Personal Shopper

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Personal Shopper
File:Personal Shopper poster.jpg
Film festival poster
Directed by Olivier Assayas
Produced by Charles Gillibert
Written by Olivier Assayas
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Cinematography Yorick Le Saux
Edited by Marion Monnier
Production
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Distributed by Les Films du Losange
Release dates
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  • 17 May 2016 (2016-05-17) (Cannes)
  • 19 October 2016 (2016-10-19) (France)
Running time
110 minutes
Country France
Language English
Budget $5.6 million

Personal Shopper is a 2016 French psychological thriller film written and directed by Olivier Assayas. It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival.[1][2] At Cannes, Assayas shared the Best Director Award with Cristian Mungiu for his film Graduation.[3]

Cast

Production

In May 2015, it was announced that Olivier Assayas would be directing the film, from a screenplay he wrote, with Kristen Stewart starring. Charles Gillibert produced the film under his CG Cinema banner.[4] In October 2015, it was revealed that Sigrid Bouaziz, Lars Eidinger, Anders Danielsen Lie, and Nora von Waldstätten had also been cast in the film.[5] In November 2015, Ty Olwin joined the cast as Maureen's boyfriend.[6]

Filming

Principal photography began on 27 October 2015 in Paris, France for two weeks, before moving to Prague, London and Oman.[5] During production on the film, Kristen Stewart was spotted on set filming.[7][8]

Release

The film had its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival on 17 May 2016, where it competed for the Palme d'Or.[1][2] The film will be distributed by Les Films du Losange in France, and IFC Films in North America.[9]

Reception

Personal Shopper received mixed reviews from film critics. The film holds a 58% approval rating on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 31 reviews, with an average rating of 6.5/10.[10] On Metacritic, the film holds a rating of 67 out of 100, based on 11 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[11] The film was booed at its initial screening at the Cannes Film Festival.[12][13] At the official premiere for the film, the film had a four and a half minute standing ovation.[14][15]

The Guardian awarded the film five stars, calling it "uncategorisable yet undeniably terrifying".[16]

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