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At Work (2026)
Director: Valérie Donzelli
Cast: Bastien Bouillon, Marie Rivière, Virginie Ledoyen, André Marcon
Runtime92 min
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A successful photographer gives up everything to devote himself to writing and discovers poverty.
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At Work (2026), directed by Valérie Donzelli, is a drama that follows a successful photographer who gives up everything to pursue writing, only to discover the hardships of poverty. The film has received positive reviews from critics, who have praised its nuanced exploration of artistic passion and the realities of financial struggle.
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Fans of director Valérie Donzelli's intimate character studies will appreciate the poignant journey of a successful photographer who gives up everything to pursue his dream of becoming a writer, discovering the hardships of poverty along the way.
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At Work is a 2025 French drama film and directed by Valérie Donzelli, co-written by Donzelli and Gilles Marchand, based on the novel of the same name by Franck Courtès. It stars Bastien Bouillon, Virginie Ledoyen, and Marie Rivière.
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