March 18th-International Film Appreciation & 2019 European First Film Festival in Macau University of Science and Technology （Opening film: Bloody Milk(Petit Paysan，2017)）

90 min| Feature film |2017| France |French

Collection Institut Francais - Premiers Plans d’Angers, selection 2018

Opening ceremony: 19:00, 18th March, 2019

Venue: N101 of MUST

FREE ENTRANCE!

Director: Hubert Charuel

Script: Claude Le Pape & Hubert Charuel

Photography: Sebastien Goepfert

Editing: Julie Lena, Lilian Corbeille, Gregoire Pontecaille

Actors: Swann Arlaud, Sara Giraudeau, Bouli Lanners

Synopsis:

Pierre, thirty-something, is a dairy farmer. His life revolves around his farm, his veterinarian sister, and his parents, whose farm he has taken over. Just as the first indications of an epidemic are announced in France, Pierre discovers that one of his cows is infected. He refuses to accept the idea of losing his cows. They are all he has, and he will fight to the bitter end to save them.

Awards:

Cesar Awards - French film industry awards (France, 2018)

Introduction of Director:

Born in 1985, Hubert Charuel grew up in the family dairy farm. He took a different path and graduated in the production department from France’s prestigious national film school La Fémis in 2011. After several short films, he directed his first feature film in 2016, BLOODY MILK.

Its first script was reviewed and completed at Angers European First Film Festival. Acclaimed thriller BLOOD MILK was then presented at Cannes Critics’ Week and eventually scooped 3 French Césars Awards including First Film César Award in 2017.

Supported by：

- Consulate General of France in Hong Kong and Macau 

- Institut Français