![]() ![]() She said she “wanted to push the idea to the extreme and observe what it provokes, bringing in genre elements – fantasy and gore. The story started to take the form of a comedy. I wanted to create female characters that speak to me and who resemble those around me – to look at violence and victimisation,” explained Merlant. “When I started writing (‘The Balconettes’), I would think about how women suffer and how we use our humour as a weapon. Merlant, who won this year’s Cesar Award for her role in Louis Garrel’s “The Innocent,” made her feature debut as a director with “Mi Iubita Mon Amour” which played at Cannes, in the Special Screenings section, in 2021. ![]()
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