Under license from Universal Music Vision. Written by Dennis Winslow, Robert J. Walsh , Ronn L. Chick. another journey.perhaps this one will be less fierce, less passionate, but, perhaps she will be happier.. "[92][93][94][95] After a test screening of selected scenes for a lesbian audience, one viewer said that it was "hot at the beginning, and then it got ridiculous when they kept switching sex positions every ten seconds" and that it was like an infomercial designed to address all the sexual acts lesbians can engage in. Although this comes not from Kechiche himself but from Exarchopoulos, there have been racist jibes on the internet about an Arab persuading young French girls to take off their clothes. Written by Jonathan Dix and Beck Goldsmith. Seydoux, the elder of the two actresses at 28, was quoted at Telluride Festival as saying, to website The Daily Beast, that working on the film was ''horrible'' and that she had felt ''like a prostitute''. After having vivid fantasies about the blue-haired woman while masturbating and kissing Batrice, one of her female friends, Adle becomes troubled about her sexual identity. Emma agrees to see Clem at the beach and as they make love Clem has a heart attack (the beginning of the comic reveals Clem died, so my revealing she died is not a spoiler). We get our hearts shattered, fair or not, and we often live life wondering if our faults that let to our endless pain, is just that, reality. Exarchopoulos woke on a train to Lille after a day off to find he was filming her, whereupon he instructed her to go and buy some snacks and eat while he filmed. Similarly, I see the ending of BLUE as quite bad. 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. In part, he said, he wanted to recapture for himself that age ''when we build each other, we are building our own personality and the way we are going to be as adults''. "[28] In the film, Adle's parents seem oblivious to her love affair with Emma and politely greet her under the impression that she is Adle's philosophy tutor. Is blue, indeed, the warmest colour? It also occurred to me how often I've wondered whether long-term relationships are really worth the hassle, given that the bad times and break-ups are such an ordeal. He didn't just shoot on set, either. After her realization, Adele realizes that she must walk out and turn the corner on her relationship with Emma. Whatever. [18] She passes an older woman with short blue hair in the streets one day and is instantly attracted. [38], In September 2013, Seydoux and Exarchopoulos also complained about Kechiche's behaviour during the shooting. The look on her face the first two times she sees blue Emma are so expressive that I can know (almost) exactly how she feels. I felt like a prostitute. My questions: Do you think that this young woman is Emmas next Adele? 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. Many people focused purely on the sex , labeling the film a gratuitous lesbian romp. But its too much feeling, and just because its feeling-based or off-script or improvised doesnt mean Kechiche has to avoid basic elements of how to tell a story. 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. [And I AM a guy, lol], On a side note: I remember the first time I watched it, (on Netflix) cuddled up with my partner sharing a healthy snack of buttered popcorn and an xtra large hot fudge sundae (with peanuts!! At the point in their lives, the relationship has gone as far as it has. We are accustomed to getting what we want, how we want it and when we want it. As a cynic, I never thought I'd find myself writing this, but the main lesson I took from Blue Is the Warmest Color is to seize the day and be unafraid of intimacy. The site's critical consensus is: "Raw, honest, powerfully acted, and deliciously intense, Blue Is the Warmest Colour offers some of modern cinema's most elegantly composed, emotionally absorbing drama. However I was alright with this ending artistically. (LogOut/ Editor and writer, not necessarily in that order. Here, there isnt one. But both of them had expected it to be hard. '', Both actresses had said similar things at Cannes, when the film was in its first heady rush of success. theatrically. Someone comes up to Emma and says what a pick up artist! Adele watches this situation from a few feet away. I'm not saying that negatively. It's entirely concerned with the inner life and outer experiences of a girl. [51] In August 2013, the film had its North American premiere at the 2013 Telluride Film Festival. ''It was a brutal and surgical display, exuberant and cold, of so-called lesbian sex, which turned into porn, and [made] me feel very ill at ease,'' she wrote. I have heard some people criticize Adele Ex as being expressionless as an actress. We would spend hours talking about women and life; I also took painting and sculpting lessons, and read a lot about art and philosophy. And among the only people we didn't hear giggling were the potential guys too busy feasting their eyes on an incarnation of their fantasies on screen". 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. My mind also occasionally returns to 1994a youthful, more optimistic time in my lifewhen my dad took me to watch Chelsea vs. Manchester United in the FA Cup Final. I like to be tested. To declare that there were times they wanted to give up, even that they wouldn't want to go through it again, is not an indictment. Even if it was unethical, it did make a film excellent and enough to win at Cannes. It's healthy. [73] In France, Cahiers du cinma placed the film third on its 2013 Top Ten chart. Often, my go-to is the timewhile attending university in a grim coastal townthat I got my head kicked in outside a club by a balding, middle-aged thug in front of my then girlfriend. Blue is the Warmest Colour is quite extraordinary. Performed by studio musicians. He himself has admitted to being pessimistic in interviews. Adle's pain is heart breaking to witness because it is born from the joy she felt when things were going well. Kechiche shouldnt arbitrarily make the ending an exception to this trend. 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. As their stock of stories gathered momentum, however, Kechiche began to emerge as something of a monster. For three hours. Blue is the Warmest Colour is quite extraordinary. But when it ended, I was like.. Life is such and Adele got what she deserved ..or not, depending on my mood. The shoot, supposed to take two months, took five. ), ya, OK and maybe a wee bit of Rum as well,. Adle (Adle Exarchopoulos) is an introverted 15-year-old high-school student. Blue displays a keen awareness of the various relationships that make up our social structure: The mise-en-scne with Adle's schoolgirl friends provides a bristling backdrop of believable jealousy, intimacy and strife, while the push and pull of family expectations is touchingly represented in both the frank embrace of Emma's parents and the sad machinations Adle goes through to appease her own. [71], More than 40 critics named the film as one of the ten best of 2013. "[29], In late 2011, a casting call was held in Paris to find the ideal actress for the role of Adle. Clementine is a junior in high school who seems average enough: she has friends, family, and the romantic attention of the boys in her school. ''In every shoot, between the actor and the director there is manipulation. Is this the point when Adele fully realizes that she was not meant to be a permanent part in the life of Emma? '', All smiles: Lea Seydoux (left), director Abdellatif Kechiche and Adele Exarchopoulos in Cannes.Credit:AP. The novel tells a love story between two young women in France at the end of the 1990s.. Abdellatif Kechiche directed a film adaptation in 2013 . [24], Some critics have noted that class difference is an ongoing theme in Kechiche's filmography. Sometimes it seemed to her she was spending whole days crying. Out of loneliness, Adle sleeps with a male colleague. You can't be scared of relationships just because of their potential to cause pain when they end. [52], The film was screened in more than 131 territories[53] and was commercially released on 9 October 2013 in France by Wild Bunch with a "12" rating. By the time they reached America, however, this reflective series of observations had been recast as fury. As she is walking away on that street with those evocative gently popping sounds floating along with her, like the sound that would be made if every time a soap bubble popped it made a gentle ringing tingle, I can imagine the beginning of another chapter for Adele, another journey, perhaps this one will be less fierce, less passionate, but perhaps she will happier, and content at the end of this one. The two girls that confront Adele about whether she is a lesbian are the same two girls who coerced her into checking out Thomas, dating Thomas and having sex with Thomas. In a blog post, Maroh called the scenes "a brutal and surgical display, exuberant and cold, of so-called lesbian sex, which turned into porn, and made me feel very ill at ease", saying that in the movie theatre, "the hetero-normative laughed because they don't understand it and find the scene ridiculous. were either never filmed or left on the cutting-room floor. And eternal heartbreak in all its wrenching devasatation. Colors are effective communication tools with the power to evoke emotions. "[75] Writing for The Guardian, Peter Bradshaw added that "it is genuinely passionate film-making" and changed his star rating for the film to five out of five stars after previously having awarded it only four. [64], Blue Is the Warmest Colour grossed a worldwide total of $19,492,879. This isn't a film about super heroes, mafia bosses, or Wall Street traders. Adele watches this situation from a few feet away. The fact that Kechiche makes us so invested emotionally in these characters means that he should provide a payoff. "[99] While praising Kechiche's originality, calling his adaptation "coherent, justified and fluid a masterstroke",[100] Maroh also felt that he failed to capture the lesbian heart of the story, and disapproved of the sex scenes. It follows them through multiple years and through separation. A discussion about Blue is the Warmest Color winning the Palme d'Or. Frustration doesnt mean that for me as well, it just means that it got to me, and Kechiche was very successful into getting under everyones skin. Some critics, though, lauded it for its power, honesty, and intensity. ''It was like a constant improvisation,'' she says. Due to the films structure and due to common-sense notions about how humans actually operate, there shouldnt be an ambiguous ending. Emma discovers the cheating and furiously breaks up with Adle. Paulina Plazas wrote in IndieWire that throughout the film, bisexual erasure is "central to understanding Adle's particular sense that she does not belong as she comes of age. What is the streaming release date of Blue Is the Warmest Colour (2013) in Canada? Were sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. If you need to flag this entry as abusive. 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. The film, directed by Abdellatif Kechiche, a French director of Tunisian origin widely regarded as one of French cinema's small handful of masters, is the story of a great passion between two teenage girls. He chases after her but goes in the wrong direction, while Adle walks off into the distance. So much noise has surrounded the release of Abdellatif Kechiche's controversial Palme D'Or-winning film that several clarifying points may help potential viewers navigate the sound and fury. Emma acknowledges Adle but is focused on Lise and the other guests. Adele is confused about her sexuality after she breaks up with . [97][98], Jul Maroh, the author of the graphic novel upon which the film was based, said, "It appears to me this was what was missing on the set: lesbians. Samir discusses America with Adle while the others discuss sex, and the two become friends. Before its release, Blue Is the Warmest Color was hyped intensely. I hope she will find another woman who is strong and good (like Emma) and accept this womans love with an open mind as well as open arms. Whether Lise is her soul mate (I dont think so) or not, for the moment Emma is satisfied with it (satisfied . "[40] In a January 2014 interview, Seydoux clarified: "I'm still very happy with this film. Watching Blue Is the Warmest Color demands introspection and self-analysis. [5] During its opening in France on 9 October 2013, the film debuted with a weekend total of $2.3 million on 285 screens for a $8,200 per-screen average. [88], Manohla Dargis of The New York Times called the film "wildly undisciplined" and overlong, and wrote that it "feels far more about Mr. Kechiche's desires than anything else". . We want the fun of flirting followed by the endorphin rush of sex. Id have to say that I disagree with your assessment. [14] At the 39th Csar Awards, the film received eight nominations, with Exarchopoulos winning the Csar Award for Most Promising Actress. French-Tunisian director Abdellatif Kechiche first wanted to explore the story of a school teacher due to his preoccupations with social class. [65][66], The film had a limited release in the U.S. and it grossed an estimated $101,116 in its first weekend ending 25 October 2013, with an average of $25,279 for four theatres in New York City and Los Angeles. The distributor was struggling to reverse this situation. [81] Several critics considered the film the front-runner to win the Palme d'Or. Blue Is the Warmest Colour Ending Explained Ge_Krystal.303 May 13, 2022 Pin On Final Major 1 Blue Is The Warmest Color Blue Is The Warmest Colour Warm Colors Film Blue Is The Warmest Color How Is The Movie Different From The Book Blue Is The Warmest Colour Review A Searingly Frank And Intimate Account The Independent The Independent How far has Emma progressed through the course of the movie? In front of others, Adle grows, seeks herself, loses herself, and ultimately finds herself through love and loss. A month later, Kechiche wrote an open letter to Rue 89 news website that appeared to accuse the ''arrogant, spoilt'' Seydoux of slander and suggested she could explain herself in court. Imo, Adele is too abstract and stubborn to find her way alone. The truth is it was extremely hard but that's OK. She tells Adle that she no longer loves her, but that their relationship was special and she will always have "infinite tenderness" for her. Life is much harder. Is this true of the Blue winning team? The way he treats us? It is the first film to have the Palme d'Or awarded to both the director and the lead actresses, with Seydoux and Exarchopoulos joining Jane Campion (The Piano) and later Julia Ducournau (Titane) as the only women to have won the award. Two days later, he told a press conference in Los Angeles that it was obscene for these young women to claim they had suffered. I really like him as a director. [3][87], In The Australian, David Stratton wrote, "If the film were just a series of sex scenes it would, of course, be problematic, but it's much, much more than that. It would have been nice if Beatrice came out of left field and swept a happy Adele away in her arms and also Emma perhaps having 2 lovers who know of each other. Nothing Maroh said could douse the critics' rapture, however. French director Abdellatif Kechiche's controversial, three-hour coming-of-age love story jumps from close-up to close-up of . Its French candor, its unwavering camera, and the way in which it captures exactly what it feels like to ache for another human being. It wasn't the graphic sex scenes that made me uncomfortable, but how it forced me to confront my fear of heartbreak. Their relationship grows tense as they have little in common. 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. Of his intention to portray young people, Kechiche said: "I almost wish I was born now, because young people seem to be much more beautiful and brighter than my generation. As she grows indifferent to her male classmates after a fumbled sexual experience, Adle finds herself filled with profound and unprecedented feelings--the unexpected result of a chance encounter with a mysterious blue-haired woman. Sometimes what I like to do is recall all my shatteringly painful life experiences. See Nos. . Gay or straight, if we lose someone and want them back, we will do whatever we canwe will forfeit our dignity, if that's what it takes. The ending isnt great if you are looking for a definite ending for Adele. We want to ignore our own problems and avoid having our vibes killed by hearing about anybody else's. Im wondering if you have any thoughts on this: In the final gallery scene, Emma leaves Adele after some brief small-talk to respond to a perspective buyers question. I thought of my incredulous anger, confusion, and frantic questioning when I myself had been mistreated, wondering how something that was meant to be good could make me feel so hopeless. The stories about him, he told French magazine Telerama, had left him feeling ''humiliated, disgraced. His choices are disturbingly selective, and to me reveal that his ideas on how to deal with suffering and view life are totally messed up. On a related note, the fact that he dedicated this hopeless, nihilistic film to the youth of Tunisia is especially galling. BLUE IS. She was hitting me so many times, and [Kechiche] was screaming: 'Hit her! She sleeps with Thomas, a boy from school, but is ultimately dissatisfied and ends their relationship. [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". [45][46] The colour blue is used extensively throughout the filmfrom the lighting in the gay club Adle visits to the dress she wears in the last scene and most notably in Emma's hair and eyes. Hes trying to be a white knight for the character of Adele, and then distances himself from it because she has to deal with it on her own even though she probably cant. We SHOULD know what happens to Emma. Adle becomes an elementary school teacher, while Emma tries to advance her painting career by throwing frequent house parties. ''I want to pay them tribute.''. Finally, I recall when I had mumps in my early 20s. Ironically this is what happens in the comic: Valentin goes to Emma and begs her to see Clementine (the Adele character) again as she is becoming increasingly despondent. 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. The public feud between the Palme D'Or winners, however, was to have a few more twists. One Film Comment critic wrote, "As in Kechiche's earlier work, social class, and the divisions it creates, are a vital thread; he even changed the first name of the story's passionate protagonist from Clmentine to that of his actress, partly because it means 'justice' in Arabic. Kechiche appeals to the natural rhythms of a film to justify his editing choices, but I have no idea what that means. '', Kechiche's problem, she said, was his naivety. The irony of the film is that while Adle Exarchopoulos' Adle blames herself for the breach she ultimately brings about, her straying is a preemptive act of self-defense, a desperate--and terribly sad -- attempt at connection when the person who is her whole world has already started to slip away. 3. She meets Emma who is a free spirited girl whom Adle's friends reject due to her sexuality, and by association most begin to reject Adle. There is a scene in the restaurant where two meet again, after years of separation, the tears that dwell on their eyes shows precisely how much they love each other, yet there is no way they will be together again. Not the resolution of suffering as in the graphic novel, just suffering. (The stars previously said the infamous sequence took . Thats not how you make a film. I respect your opinion, Hong, and I thank you for tolerating mine so far, but I cannot say that this ending is good anymore. In Sight & Sound, film scholar Sophie Mayer suggests that in Blue is the Warmest Colour, "Like homophobia, the lesbian here melts away. We see her struggles and we see her attempts to work through them. 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." As with many male fantasies of lesbianism, the film centers on the erotic success and affective failures of relations between women". Now, Emma, the bohemian stranger, creeps up in Adle's dreams, haunting her late-night fantasies. Contributors control their own work and posted freely to our site. Part of HuffPost Entertainment. Speaking to IndieWire on the preparation for her role, Seydoux said, "During those ten months [before shooting] I was already meeting with him and being directed. Emma's artsy family welcomes Adle, but Adle tells her conservative, working-class parents that Emma is her tutor for philosophy class. ''I almost wish I was born now, because young people seem to be much more beautiful and brighter than my generation,'' he said. She was joyful in marching against austerity, for LGBT rights with Emma, she took joy (and solace) in eating, her dancing was joyous, she took joy in her children, and there is even joy in the incredible relationship she had with her hair! I was reminded of times I deliberately said things I knew would cut people, knowing how shit it would make them feel, but doing it anyway. As for Emma, she may stay satisfied with Lise and if Adeles dream of them having sex, is true then Emma is having a wonderful life with lise and Aude. [25], Kechiche explores how food can evoke varying levels of symbolism, for instance through the sexually suggestive food metaphors of Adle's liking the fat on ham and her learning to eat oysters from Emma. Im sorry. 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. Available on AMC+, IFC Films, Prime Video, iTunes. Youre comments are always welcome on this blog and greatly appreciate by me, especially, and I am sure all the fans that stop by here appreciate it too. As for the pace, I agree that the film is more feeling than exposition. We SHOULD know what happens to Adele. Hope isnt some faith-y thing that you appeal to in desperation. Further themes are explored in Maroh's novel, such as addiction to prescription pills. Please try again later. [76][77] Stephen Garrett of The New York Observer wrote that the film was "nothing less than a triumph" and "a major work of sexual awakening". It was later, a day before the New Year, that Kechiche decided to offer Exarchopoulos the leading role in the film; as he said in an interview, "I chose Adle the minute I saw her. Then I remembered that this was a film, too. We dont know what the future holds for Adele, for Emma and for their relationship; it is frustrating for me . She ordered lemon tart and when I saw the way she ate it I thought, 'It's her! At least theres hope for Adele and from her walking out of the gallery and moving forward, is good sign that she can find happiness again. 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