Lost Illusions(2021) -

: "He had stopped hoping. He could now start living." ✨🎭

It is a visually stunning, fast-paced, and wildly entertaining look at the birth of modern media. : Lost Illusions(2021)

Swept the 2022 César Awards with 7 wins, including Best Film. : "He had stopped hoping

This sweeping French drama follows Lucien (Benjamin Voisin), a naive young poet who moves to Paris to make a name for himself. Instead of a literary utopia, he finds a cutthroat world where everything is a commodity—applause is bought, reputations are manufactured by corrupt journalists, and art is reduced to pure profit. reputations are manufactured by corrupt journalists

is a masterclass in period cinema. It is a stunning adaptation of Honoré de Balzac's classic novel that feels incredibly relevant to our modern world.