Sibyl (2019 film)

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Sibyl
France 2 Cinéma[1]
  • Les Films de Pierre[1]
  • Page 114[1]
  • Auvergne Rhône-Alpes Cinéma[1]
  • Scope Pictures[1]
    • Distributed by
    Release dates
    • 24 May 2019 (2019-05-24) (Cannes)[2]
    • 24 May 2019 (2019-05-24) (France and Belgium)[1]
    Running time
    		100 minutes[1]
    Countries
    LanguageFrench[1]
    Budget€6.6 million[4]
    ($7.2 million)
    Box office$2.9 million[5]

    Sibyl is a 2019

    theatrically during his lifetime.[6] The film is a co-production between France and Belgium and was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival.[7]

    Synopsis

    Sibyl is a psychotherapist who returns to her first passion: writing. Her newest patient, Margot, is a troubled up-and-coming actress, who proves to be too tempting a source of inspiration. Fascinated almost to the point of obsession, Sibyl becomes more and more involved in Margot's tumultuous life.[1]

    Cast

    Production

    Filming took place in Paris, in studios located in Lyon and on the Italian island of Stromboli.[8]

    Reception

    Sibyl received mixed reviews from critics. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 57% based on 53 reviews, with an average rating of 5.8/10. The website's critics consensus reads, "Intriguing yet uneven, Sibyl is just about held together by its leads, but too often pits great performances against frustrating filmmaking."[9]

    AlloCiné, a French cinema site, gave the film an average rating of 3.7/5, based on a survey of 23 French reviews.[10]

    Awards and nominations

    Year Award Category Recipient(s) Result Ref.
    2019 Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or Justine Triet Nominated [7]
    Philadelphia Film Festival Best Narrative Feature Nominated [11]

    References

    1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r "Sibyl (2018)". Unifrance. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
    2. ^ "The Screenings Guide 2019". Cannes Film Festival. 9 May 2019. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
    3. ^ a b "Sibyl". Cineuropa. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
    4. ^ "Sibyl (2019)". JP Box-Office (in French). Retrieved 3 December 2023.
    5. ^ "Sibyl (2019)". Box Office Mojo.
    6. ^ "En images : Mort de Gaspard Ulliel, un visage d'ange au cinéma". 20 Minutes (in French). 19 January 2022.
    7. ^ a b "Cannes festival 2019: full list of films". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
    8. ^ Lemercier, Fabien (29 October 2018). "A magnificent cast for Justine Triet's Sibyl". Cineuropa.
    9. ^ "Sibyl". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
    10. Allociné
      (in French). Retrieved 12 September 2023.
    11. Philadelphia Film Society. Archived
      from the original on 3 September 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.

    External links
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