{"id":7236,"date":"2021-03-12T07:52:42","date_gmt":"2021-03-12T07:52:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/?p=7236"},"modified":"2024-08-18T22:29:03","modified_gmt":"2024-08-18T22:29:03","slug":"the-sweet-escape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/the-sweet-escape\/","title":{"rendered":"THE SWEET ESCAPE"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-7237\" src=\"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/thesweetescape_us_poster_675x1000-236x350.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/thesweetescape_us_poster_675x1000-236x350.jpg 236w, https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/thesweetescape_us_poster_675x1000-600x888.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/thesweetescape_us_poster_675x1000.jpg 675w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><br \/>\nTHE SWEET ESCAPE<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: large;\">| 2015 &#8211; 105&#8242; &#8211; Comedy &#8211;<br \/>\nWritten and\u00a0Directed by\u00a0Bruno Podalyd\u00e8s.<br \/>\nStarring\u00a0Bruno Podalyd\u00e8s,\u00a0Agn\u00e8s Jaoui,\u00a0Sandrine Kiberlain.<br \/>\nIn French with English subtitles.<br \/>\nA Distrib Films U.S. release.|<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\" font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: large;\">Middle-aged graphic design company manager Michel loves planes. Day and night \u2013 in the shower, at work, riding his scooter \u2013 he dreams of life as an airborne explorer. Then one day a photograph stops him dead in his tracks. Kayaks \u2013 they could almost be planes, planes without wings. Seized by a sudden crazy impulse, Michel orders the whole package online: canoe, paddles\u2026 everything he needs for an expedition. His wife Rachelle encourages him to set out alone on his escapade. So what if he\u2019s never rowed a boat in his life? Adventure is adventure! His big trip on the water turns out to be full of surprises and unexpected encounters: Laetitia, the owner of a riverside bar, her crazy employees, the young waitress Mila \u2013 after a night in their company, Michel finds it very hard to leave\u2026 After &#8220;PARK BENCHES&#8221; and &#8220;GRANNY&#8217;S FUNERAL&#8221;, Bruno Podalyd\u00e8s returns with a pastoral adventure sparkling with good humor and lighthearted charm.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/ondemand\/319227\">WATCH NOW<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE SWEET ESCAPE | 2015 &#8211; 105&#8242; &#8211; Comedy &#8211; Written and\u00a0Directed by\u00a0Bruno Podalyd\u00e8s. Starring\u00a0Bruno Podalyd\u00e8s,\u00a0Agn\u00e8s Jaoui,\u00a0Sandrine Kiberlain. In French with English subtitles. A Distrib Films U.S. release.| Middle-aged graphic design company manager Michel loves planes. Day and night \u2013 in the shower, at work, riding his scooter \u2013 he dreams of life as an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":7237,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,115],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-comedy","category-nature-environment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7236","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=7236"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7236\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18245,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7236\/revisions\/18245"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}