Paul Kircher, Julia Piaton and Vassili Schneider: a new generation of actors at Cédric Klapisch
Paul Kircher, Julia Piaton and Vassili Schneider in Paris, April 29. JULIEN LIENARD FOR "LE NOUVEL OBS"
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Interview Presented out of competition at the Cannes Film Festival, "The Coming of the Future," Cédric Klapisch's fifteenth feature film, brings together an eclectic cast. For Julia Piaton, Paul Kircher, and Vassili Schneider, this is a first for the filmmaker.
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A Cédric Klapisch film always proves to be a reliable barometer of fashionable French actors. "The Coming of the Future" is no exception: with its multi-layered narrative, its cast of characters, and its interweaving of eras, this new vintage from the director of "The Young Peril" paints a large, composite family in the form of a cinematic breeding ground. Aspiring painters and photographers in the bustling Paris of the Belle Époque, Paul Kircher and Vassili Schneider compose two vintage copies of themselves.
The eldest son of Irène Jacob and Jérôme Kircher, the former, crowned with his roles in "Animal Kingdom" and "Their Children After Them" , has established himself as the embodiment of the dark teenager of the moment. The latter, the youngest of a large family of multi-talented artists, has just won the Molière for Best Male Newcomer for "The Next Time You Bite the Dust". Klapisch imagines them as the ancestors of a group of French people today...
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