Sedona News – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Northern Arizona premiere of “Bonjour Tristesse” showing May 2-7 at the Mary D. Fisher and Alice Gill-Sheldon Theatres.
At the height of summer, 18-year-old Cécile (Lily McInerny) is relaxing by the French seaside with her father (Claes Bang) and falling in love with her new boyfriend. The arrival of her late mother’s enigmatic friend (Chloë Sevigny) turns her world upside down.
“Bonjour Tristesse” is a modern take on Françoise Sagan’s unforgettable coming-of-age novel. The film premiered to critical and audience acclaim at the Toronto International Film Festival.
“A complex tale of female relationships.” — Deadline Hollywood
“Lily McInerny proves herself as an up-and-comer to watch.” — Exclaim!
“Chloë Sevigny anchors the impressive debut film by Durga Chew-Bose.” — Vanity Fair
“Bonjour Tristesse” will be shown at the Mary D. Fisher and Alice Gill-Sheldon Theatres May 2-7. Showtimes will be Friday and Sunday, May 2 and 4 at 7:00 p.m.; Saturday, May 3 at 6:30 p.m.; and Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, May 5, 6 and 7 at 4:00 p.m.
Tickets are $12 general admission, or $9 for Film Festival members. For tickets and more information, please call 928-282-1177. Both the theatre and film festival office are located at 2030 W. Hwy. 89A, in West Sedona. For more information, visit: www.SedonaFilmFestival.org.