{"id":14822,"date":"2023-10-16T00:48:17","date_gmt":"2023-10-16T00:48:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/?p=14822"},"modified":"2024-08-16T21:25:25","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T21:25:25","slug":"a-family-for-1640-days-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/a-family-for-1640-days-2\/","title":{"rendered":"A FAMILY FOR 1640 DAYS"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 data-wp-editing=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-14823\" src=\"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/afamilyfor1640days-236x350.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"380\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/afamilyfor1640days-236x350.jpeg 236w, https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/afamilyfor1640days-600x888.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/afamilyfor1640days.jpeg 675w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/h2>\n<div>\n<div class=\"gmail_signature\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<h2>A FAMILY FOR 1640 DAYS<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: large;\">| 2022 \u2013 102&#8242; \u2013\u00a0 Drama<br \/>\nWritten by:\u00a0Fabien Gorgeart.<br \/>\nDirected by:\u00a0Fabien Gorgeart.<br \/>\nStarring:\u00a0M\u00e9lanie Thierry,\u00a0Ly\u00e8s Salem, F\u00e9lix Moati, Gabriel Pavie, Idriss Laurentin-Khelifi, Basile Violette, Florence Muller, Dominique Blanc\u00a0.<span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: large;\"><br \/>\nUS Premiere at <strong>TAFFF 2022<\/strong>.<br \/>\nIn French with English subtitles.<br \/>\nA Distrib Films US release.|<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: large;\"><em>Inspired by his own family history,\u00a0<b>Fabien Gorgeart<\/b>\u2018s heartfelt, heartbreaking second feature focuses on an excruciating period of transition in one family\u2019s life.\u00a0 Anna, her husband and their two young sons are told they must gradually, definitively, hand 6-year-old Simon \u2014 the foster child they\u2019ve raised since he was 18 months old \u2014 over to his \u201creal\u201d father.\u00a0 Powerless before a social services system that seems to take all factors into consideration, yet remains oblivious to the powerful emotional ties that inevitably form between abandoned children and their caregivers, they have no choice but to acquiesce and allow that bond to be unceremoniously torn apart.\u00a0 M\u00e9lanie Thierry, as Anna, is the very heart of the film.\u00a0 Her rich, complex, finely-calibrated performance expresses all the anguish and conflicted feelings her entire family is silently contending with in this plaintive ode to mother love..<\/em><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Family-1640-Days-M%C3%A9lanie-Thierry\/dp\/B0B73J7CJZ\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1G7DDSFCKNMQS&amp;keywords=a+family+for+1640+days&amp;qid=1700015202&amp;sprefix=a+family+for+1640+%2Caps%2C166&amp;sr=8-1\">WATCH NOW<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A FAMILY FOR 1640 DAYS | 2022 \u2013 102&#8242; \u2013\u00a0 Drama Written by:\u00a0Fabien Gorgeart. Directed by:\u00a0Fabien Gorgeart. Starring:\u00a0M\u00e9lanie Thierry,\u00a0Ly\u00e8s Salem, F\u00e9lix Moati, Gabriel Pavie, Idriss Laurentin-Khelifi, Basile Violette, Florence Muller, Dominique Blanc\u00a0. US Premiere at TAFFF 2022. In French with English subtitles. A Distrib Films US release.| Inspired by his own family history,\u00a0Fabien Gorgeart\u2018s heartfelt, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":14823,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tafff","category-drama"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14822"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14822\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17859,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14822\/revisions\/17859"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}