THE FRENCH DISPATCH
Narrative Feature | 107 minutes

HIFF 2021

 

Directed by
Wes Anderson

Produced by
Wes Anderson, Steven Rales, Jeremy Dawson

Written by
Wes Anderson,,Story by: Wes Anderson, Roman Coppola, Hugo Guinness, Jason Schwartzman

Featuring
Benicio Del Toro, Bob Balaban, Frances McDormand, Mathieu Amalric, Christoph Waltz, Adrien Brody, Timothée Chalamet, Stephen Park, Edward Norton, Tilda Swinton, Lyna Khoudri, Bill Murray, Jason Schwartzman, Léa Seydoux, Jeffrey Wright, Owen Wilson, Anjelica Huston, Henry Winkler

2021 | English/French | USA

CLOSING NIGHT FILM

Wes Anderson’s (THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL) latest escape into color palettes and quirk revels in the 1920s expatriate life in France while turning an eye to the world of journalism with his signature impeccable style and flair. Bringing to life the stories published within the expatriates’ magazine is a star-studded cast, including Frances McDormand, Willem Dafoe, Timothée Chalamet, Tilda Swinton, Saoirse Ronan, Bob Balaban, Owen Wilson and long time Anderson collaborator Bill Murray. A magnificent world rigorously analyzed and perfected to its core, THE FRENCH DISPATCH will be celebrated by diehard fans and first time viewers alike.