This Life Of Mine (France) Caloundra Sun "Irresistibly funny"

Name: This Life Of Mine (France) Caloundra Sun "Irresistibly funny"
Start: 2025-10-19T10:00:00+10:00
End: 2025-10-19T11:40:00+10:00
Location: Caloundra

Sun, 19 Oct

Caloundra

Agnès Jaoui is perfect in this sharply funny and resonant take on midlife crises With wit and humour, director Fillières and delivers a tender portrait of a woman navigating the chaos of family, work, and the absurdities of aging. "Brilliant pace and tone." The New Yorker

Time & Location

19 Oct 2025, 10:00 am – 11:40 am

Caloundra, 11 Bulcock St, Caloundra QLD 4551, Australia

About the Event

THIS LIFE OF MINE film trailer HERE

Directed by Sophie Fillieres Stars Agnes Jaouia, Angelina Woreth, Eddourd Sulpice. Laurent Capelluto, Pascale Bodet.

M 100min

Equal parts poignant and funny This Life Of Mine finds Barberie "Barbie" Bichette (a superb and brave Agnès Jaoui) asking what's- it-all-about as she hits her mid 50's and finds herself at odds with her kids, job and her body. She sees an analyst who doesn't seem the least bit interested in her concerns and she wonders if she's slipping off the edge. Others start to wonder too.

Because of the range Jaoui brings to the role and the director's light touch this is all dealt with in an achingly funny and sensitive way.

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