Raw (film)

Raw
Directed by	Julia Ducournau
Produced by	Jean de Forêts
Written by	Julia Ducournau
Starring	Garance Marillier
Music by	Jim Williams
Cinematography	Ruben Impens
Edited by	Jean-Christophe Bouzy
Production companies	Frakas Productions Petit Film Rouge International
Distributed by	Wild Bunch (France) Focus World (North America, Asia, UK, etc.)^[1]
Release dates	14 May 2016 (2016-05-14) (Cannes)^[2] 15 March 2017 (2017-03-15) (France)^[3]
Running time	99 minutes^[3]
Country	France Belgium
Language	French

Raw, alternatively titled Grave, is a 2016 French-Belgian horror film written and directed by Julia Ducournau.^[4] The film stars Garance Marillier as a vegetarian college student who, following an initiation ritual, becomes a cannibal.

The film was screened in the International Critics' Week section at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival where it won the FIPRESCI Prize.^[2]^[5]

During a screening at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival, some viewers received emergency medical services after fainting from the film's graphic scenes.^[6]^[7]

Cast

Garance Marillier as Justine
Ella Rumpf as Alexia
Rabah Naït Oufella as Adrien
Laurent Lucas as Father
Joana Preiss as Mother
Bouli Lanners as the driver
Marion Vernoux as a nurse
Jean-Louis Sbille as the professor

Awards

2016: FIPRESCI prize in the "parallel sections" category, conferred by a jury of the International Federation of Film Critics for a film at either the Directors' Fortnight or International Critics' Week running parallel to the Cannes Film Festival.^[8]

2016: Sutherland Award, for most original and imaginative first feature at the London Film Festival.^[9]

References

↑ Kate Erbland (2016-07-08). "Film Acquisition Rundown: Zeitgeist Films Buys 'Don't Call Me Son,' Focus World Hungry For 'Raw' And More". IndieWire. Retrieved 2016-10-19.
1 2 "Grave". Semaine de la Critique.
1 2 "Raw (18)". British Board of Film Classification. 4 October 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
↑ "Shoot about to kick off for Julia Ducournau's Raw". Cineuropa.
↑ Rebecca Ford (21 May 2016). "Cannes: 'Toni Erdmann,' 'Dogs' Take Fipresci Prizes". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
↑ Tatiana Siegel (2016-09-13). "Toronto: Multiple Moviegoers Pass Out During Cannibal Movie 'Raw' Screening". www.msn.com. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2016-09-14.
↑ Adam Gabbatt (2016-09-14). "Cannibal horror film too Raw for viewers as paramedics are called". The Guardian. Retrieved 2016-10-18.
↑ "Maren Ade's "Toni Erdmann" Wins the Critics Prize in Cannes" (Press release). FIPRESCI, the International Federation of Film Critics. 2016-05-22. Retrieved 2016-10-18.
↑ "60th BFI London Film Festival announces 2016 awards winners" (Press release). BFI. 2016-10-17. Retrieved 2016-10-18.

External links

Official website
Raw at the Internet Movie Database

Sutherland Trophy winning films

Tokyo Story (1958)
The World of Apu (1959)
L'Avventura (1960)
Il Posto (1961)
Paris Belongs to Us (1962)
Muriel (1963)
Hamlet (1964)
Pierrot le Fou (1965)
The Man Who Had His Hair Cut Short (1966)
Samurai Rebellion (1967)
The Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach (1968)
L'Amour fou (1969)
The Conformist (1970)
Four Nights of a Dreamer (1971)
The Hour of the Furnaces (1972)
Pirosmani (1973)
Martha (1974)
The Travelling Players (1975)
In the Realm of the Senses (1976)
Hitler: A Film from Germany (1977)
The Scenic Route (1978)
The Herd (1979)
The Falls (1980)
Two Stage Sisters (1980)
No Mercy, No Future (1981)
Elippathayam (1982)
Sans Soleil (1983)
This Is My Country (1984)
Yellow Earth (1985)
Comrades (film) (1986)
The Terrorizers (1987)
Yeelen (1987)
Pathfinder (1989)
The Fabulous Baker Boys (1990)
On the Wire (1991)
Proof (1992)
Vacas (1993)
The Scent of Green Papaya (1994)
The Silences of the Palace (1995)
Bob's Weekend (1996)
The Life of Jesus (1997)
The Apple (1998)
Ratcatcher (1999)
You Can Count On Me (2000)
The Warrior (2001)
Carnage (2002)
Osama (2003)
Tarnation (2004)
For the Living and the Dead (2005)
Red Road (2006)
Persepolis (2007)
Tulpan (2008)
Ajami (2009)
The Arbor (2010)
Las Acacias (2011)
Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
Ilo Ilo (2013)
The Tribe (2014)
The Witch (2015)
Raw (2016)

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