Cinéma // Le Consentement (Consent)

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Le Consentement, de Vanessa Filho (2022) 

Français sous-titré anglais 
118 minutes 
A partir de 16 ans 

Paris, 1985. Vanessa a treize ans lorsqu'elle rencontre Gabriel Matzneff, écrivain quinquagénaire de renom. La jeune adolescente devient l'amante et la muse de cet homme célébré par le monde culturel et politique. Se perdant dans la relation, elle subit de plus en plus violemment l'emprise destructrice que ce prédateur exerce sur elle.

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Consent, by Vanessa Filho (2022)
French with English subtitles 
118 minutes 
From 16 years old

Paris, 1985. Vanessa is thirteen when she meets Gabriel Matzneff. A very smart and manipulative man, the fifty-year-old renowned writer seduces the young girl. The adolescent becomes the lover and muse of a man celebrated by the cultural and political establishment. Losing herself in the relationship, she gradually starts to realize how destructive and anormal the situation is, until she finally sees Gabriel Matzneff for the predator he really is. Vanessa now has a long journey to free herself from his influence and heal from her suffering…