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  • 2022
  • Distrib Films
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Summary February 1939. Spanish republicans are fleeing Franco’s dictatorship to France. The French government built concentration camps, confining the refugees, where they barely have access to hygiene, water and food. In one of these camps, separated by barbed wire, two men will become friends. One is a guard, the other is Josep Bartoli (Barcel...

Directed By: Aurel

Written By: Jean-Louis Milesi

  • 2022
  • Distrib Films
  • 1 h 11 m
  • 2022
  • Distrib Films
  • 1 h 11 m

Josep

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Summary February 1939. Spanish republicans are fleeing Franco’s dictatorship to France. The French government built concentration camps, confining the refugees, where they barely have access to hygiene, water and food. In one of these camps, separated by barbed wire, two men will become friends. One is a guard, the other is Josep Bartoli (Barcel...

Directed By: Aurel

Written By: Jean-Louis Milesi

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80
Mar 15, 2022
The strong subject matter as well as the eponymous subject’s storied life makes one wish for a longer running time than 72 minutes.
By Alissa Simon FULL REVIEW
80
Mar 15, 2022
A harsh history lesson as well as a good yarn, this visually arresting endeavour registers strongly at a time when refugees account for a record 1% of the world’s population.
By Lisa Nesselson FULL REVIEW
80
Mar 15, 2022
Aurel’s artwork is less detailed and more cartoonish than Bartolí’s, but no less evocative, especially in his choice of colors.
By Jordan Mintzer FULL REVIEW
80
Mar 15, 2022
It’s a delicate, thoughtful film, moving and real.
By Cath Clarke FULL REVIEW
70
Mar 15, 2022
The 74-minute film leaps among time frames without much warning. Occasionally, the screen erupts into crackling black-and-white images drawn directly from Bartolí’s work — as if torn from the very pages of his sketchbooks.
By Nicolas Rapold FULL REVIEW

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Production Company Les Films d'Ici Méditerranée, Imagic Telecom, Les Films du Poisson Rouge, Lunanime, Promenons-Nous Dans Les Bois, Tchack, Les Fées Spéciales, In Efecto, Piste Rouge, Les Films d'Ici, Upside Films, France 3 Cinéma, Palatine Etoile 16, Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC), Région Occitanie/Pyrénées-Méditerranée, Région Grand Est, Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Département de la Charente, Association Beaumarchais, Musée Mémorial du Camp de Rivesaltes, Tax Shelter du Gouvernement Fédéral Belge, Belga Productions, Investisseurs Tax Shelter, France Télévisions, Society of Authors, Composers and Publishers of Music (SACEM), Televisió de Catalunya (TV3)
Release Date Mar 15, 2022
Duration 1 h 11 m
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Website https://longride.jp/josep/
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Awards

Lumiere Awards, France
• 2 Wins & 3 Nominations
Athens International Film Festival
• 2 Wins & 3 Nominations
Valladolid International Film Festival
• 1 Win & 2 Nominations

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