Father of My Children


1h 50m 2009

Brief Synopsis

Gregoire Canvel has everything: a woman he loves, three delightful daughters, and a job producing films that he adores and to which he devotes all his energy. In 20 years, his company, Moon Films, has produced more than 50 features. The artistic prestige of his catalog make Gregoire Canvel one of th

Film Details

Also Known As
The, Le pere de mes enfants, pere de mes enfants, Le
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2009
Production Company
Arte; Arte France Cinéma; Centre National Du Cinema; Ciné+; Creative Europe; Curzon Artificial Eye; German Federal Film Board; Le Ministere De La Culture Et De La Communication; Les Films Du Losange; Les Films PellTas; SOFICA CinTmage; SOFICA Cofimage; StudioCanal
Distribution Company
IFC Films; 24 Bilder; Benelux Film Distributors; Distribution Company; Farbfilm-Verleih; Frenetic Films; IFC Films; Les Films Du Losange; Mpi; Métropole Films Distribution; Palace Films; Teodora Film

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 50m

Synopsis

Gregoire Canvel has everything: a woman he loves, three delightful daughters, and a job producing films that he adores and to which he devotes all his energy. In 20 years, his company, Moon Films, has produced more than 50 features. The artistic prestige of his catalog make Gregoire Canvel one of the most admired French producers of his time. However, while Gregoire is admired, he is heavily in debt. In order to continue to make films, Gregoire finds he must take huge financial risks.

Film Details

Also Known As
The, Le pere de mes enfants, pere de mes enfants, Le
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2009
Production Company
Arte; Arte France Cinéma; Centre National Du Cinema; Ciné+; Creative Europe; Curzon Artificial Eye; German Federal Film Board; Le Ministere De La Culture Et De La Communication; Les Films Du Losange; Les Films PellTas; SOFICA CinTmage; SOFICA Cofimage; StudioCanal
Distribution Company
IFC Films; 24 Bilder; Benelux Film Distributors; Distribution Company; Farbfilm-Verleih; Frenetic Films; IFC Films; Les Films Du Losange; Mpi; Métropole Films Distribution; Palace Films; Teodora Film

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 50m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Spring May 21, 2010

Released in United States May 28, 2010

Released in United States on Video March 29, 2011

Released in United States October 2009

Released in United States 2010

Shown at London Film Festival (Galas & Special Screenings) October 14-29, 2009.

Shown at Pusan International Film Festival (World Cinema) October 8-16, 2009.

Shown at New Directors/New Films Series at the Film Society of Lincoln Center (Official Slate) March 24-April 4, 2010.

Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival (New Directors Competition) April 22-May 6, 2010.

Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) May 20-June 13, 2010.

Released in United States Spring May 21, 2010

Released in United States May 28, 2010 (New York City)

Released in United States on Video March 29, 2011

Released in United States October 2009 (Shown at London Film Festival (Galas & Special Screenings) October 14-29, 2009.)

Released in United States October 2009 (Shown at Pusan International Film Festival (World Cinema) October 8-16, 2009.)

Released in United States 2010 (Shown at New Directors/New Films Series at the Film Society of Lincoln Center (Official Slate) March 24-April 4, 2010.)

Released in United States 2010 (Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival (New Directors Competition) April 22-May 6, 2010.)

Released in United States 2010 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) May 20-June 13, 2010. )