Corniche Kennedy

Film

FRA | 2016 | dir. Dominique Cabrera, with Lola Creton, Aïssa Maïga, Moussa Maaskri

Adapted from a novel by Maylis de Kerangal, Corniche Kennedy follows a group of adolescents from the working-class neighbourhoods of Marseille who defy the laws of gravity in this ode to youthful sincerity and blue summers by the Mediterranean sea. Maylis de Kerangal has just been shortlisted for the Wellcome Trust prize for Mend the Living (MacLehose Press).

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Corniche Kennedy
Corniche Kennedy (Verticales, 2008)

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