{"id":25704,"date":"2026-01-06T21:15:02","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T21:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/?p=25704"},"modified":"2026-01-06T21:15:02","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T21:15:02","slug":"lenfant-the-child","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/lenfant-the-child\/","title":{"rendered":"L&#8217;ENFANT (THE CHILD)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-25705\" src=\"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lenfant-236x350.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lenfant-236x350.jpg 236w, https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lenfant-600x888.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lenfant.jpg 380w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/h2>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<h2>L&#8217;ENFANT (THE CHILD)<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: large;\">| 2005 \u2013 100&#8242; &#8211;\u00a0 A Belgium\/France Co-Production. Drama, Crime, Romance, Co-Produced by France.<br \/>\nWritten by:\u00a0Luc Dardenne, Jean-Pierre Dardenne.<br \/>\nDirected by:\u00a0Luc Dardenne, Jean-Pierre Dardenne.<br \/>\nStarring:\u00a0Jean-Michel Balthazar,\u00a0J\u00e9r\u00e9mie Renier,\u00a0D\u00e9borah Fran\u00e7ois, J\u00e9r\u00e9mie Segard, St\u00e9phane Bissot, Olivier Gourmet, Mireille Bailly, Anne G\u00e9rard, Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Bonson.<br \/>\nOfficial Selections: Cannes International Film Festival 2005 (Winner Palme d&#8217;Or), Toronto International Film Festival 2005. C\u00e9sars\u00a0Awards 2006: 4 nominations (Best Film, Best Original Screenplay, Best Directors, Best Promising Actress for\u00a0D\u00e9borah Fran\u00e7ois).<br \/>\nIn French and in Italian with English\u00a0subtitles.<br \/>\nA\u00a0Sony Pictures Classics release. |<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: large;\">A gritty, modern day love story about desperation, love and redemption. A young impoverished Belgian couple, Bruno and Sonia, must deal with the consequences when Bruno sells their newborn baby for cold hard cash. After Rosetta, the Dardenne brothers won their second Palme d&#8217;Or with L&#8217;Enfant at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival.\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/athome.fandango.com\/content\/browse\/details\/LEnfant-The-Child\/61837?cmp=rt_where_to_watch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WATCH NOW<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>L&#8217;ENFANT (THE CHILD) | 2005 \u2013 100&#8242; &#8211;\u00a0 A Belgium\/France Co-Production. Drama, Crime, Romance, Co-Produced by France. Written by:\u00a0Luc Dardenne, Jean-Pierre Dardenne. Directed by:\u00a0Luc Dardenne, Jean-Pierre Dardenne. Starring:\u00a0Jean-Michel Balthazar,\u00a0J\u00e9r\u00e9mie Renier,\u00a0D\u00e9borah Fran\u00e7ois, J\u00e9r\u00e9mie Segard, St\u00e9phane Bissot, Olivier Gourmet, Mireille Bailly, Anne G\u00e9rard, Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Bonson. Official Selections: Cannes International Film Festival 2005 (Winner Palme d&#8217;Or), Toronto International [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":25705,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[127,33,11,45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-co-produced-by-france","category-crime","category-drama","category-romance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25704","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=25704"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25704\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25706,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25704\/revisions\/25706"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}