{"id":17408,"date":"2024-07-26T16:10:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-26T16:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/?p=17408"},"modified":"2025-07-01T23:26:31","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T23:26:31","slug":"the-adopted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/the-adopted\/","title":{"rendered":"THE ADOPTED"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 data-wp-editing=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-17409\" src=\"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/adopted-248x350.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"348\" height=\"492\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/adopted-248x350.jpg 248w, https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/adopted-600x847.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/adopted.jpg 354w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 348px) 100vw, 348px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2>THE ADOPTED<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: large;\">| 2011 &#8211; 100&#8242; &#8211; Drama.<br \/>\nWritten by:\u00a0M\u00e9lanie Laurent,\u00a0Morgan Perez,Christophe Deslandes.<br \/>\nDirected by:\u00a0M\u00e9lanie Laurent.<br \/>\nStarring:\u00a0M\u00e9lanie Laurent,\u00a0Denis M\u00e9nochet,\u00a0Marie Denarnaud, Audrey Lamy, Th\u00e9odore Maquet-Foucher,\u00a0Cl\u00e9mentine C\u00e9lari\u00e9,\u00a0Nicolas Medad.<br \/>\nOfficial Competition\u00a0<strong>COLCOA 2012<\/strong>\u00a0(Winner First Feature Award)\u00a0&amp; COLCOA 2018.<br \/>\nIn French with English subtitles.<br \/>\nA Shout Factory!\u00a0release. |<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\" font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: large;\">Lisa and her adopted sister, Marie, adore one another, are inseparable, and form an equally tight triumvirate with their sometimes-tipsy mom. Life is beautiful in their all-girl world! So when Marie falls in love and Alex enters the scene, the entire family is suddenly turned upside-down. They struggle to regain some sort of equilibrium\u2026 when fate throws them an even more tragic curveball. Denis M\u00e9nochet brings enormous sensitivity and subtlety to his role as Alex in M\u00e9lanie Laurent\u2019s exuberant, heart-rending, very accomplished directorial debut.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0B72LLWY8\/ref=pv_ag_gcf?cmp=rt_where_to_watch&amp;tag=rottetomao-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WATCH NOW<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE ADOPTED | 2011 &#8211; 100&#8242; &#8211; Drama. Written by:\u00a0M\u00e9lanie Laurent,\u00a0Morgan Perez,Christophe Deslandes. Directed by:\u00a0M\u00e9lanie Laurent. Starring:\u00a0M\u00e9lanie Laurent,\u00a0Denis M\u00e9nochet,\u00a0Marie Denarnaud, Audrey Lamy, Th\u00e9odore Maquet-Foucher,\u00a0Cl\u00e9mentine C\u00e9lari\u00e9,\u00a0Nicolas Medad. Official Competition\u00a0COLCOA 2012\u00a0(Winner First Feature Award)\u00a0&amp; COLCOA 2018. In French with English subtitles. A Shout Factory!\u00a0release. | Lisa and her adopted sister, Marie, adore one another, are inseparable, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":17409,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95,11,129,128],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tafff","category-drama","category-tafff-awards-winners","category-women-directors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17408","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=17408"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17704,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17408\/revisions\/17704"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}