Special Presentations
La Gradiva
A class of high school students travels to Pompeii to discover ruins and bodies petrified by Vesuvius. The trip becomes a rare moment when the force of youth meets a world frozen in time. Their desires start to surface with unexpected intensity, leading them toward an irreversible fracture. A 1-2 Special release.
Southeast premiere
Presented in French with English subtitles.
DIRECTOR
Marine Atlan
PRODUCER
Ines Daien Dasi
WRITERS
Marine Atlan
Anne Brouillet
CAST
Colas Quignard
Antonia Buresi
Suzanne Gerin
Mitia Capellier-Audat
ABOUT THE DIRECTOR
Marine Atlan is a cinematographer, screenwriter, and director. She notably served as director of photography on films like Jessica Forever, Nos Cérémonies, Le Ravissement, Les Reines du Drame, and L'Engloutie. La Gradiva, her feature-length directorial debut, premiered at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival.