Catherine Breillat: The First Time

February. 10,2013      
Rating:
6.6
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Luc Moullet’s surprisingly tender look at Catherine Breillat, whose powerful explorations of female sexuality continue to divide audiences while they also gain admirers. Extraordinarily articulate, Breillat offers her own thoughts on the reactions to her films.

Catherine Breillat as  Self

Reviews

Ogosmith
2013/02/10

Each character in this movie — down to the smallest one — is an individual rather than a type, prone to spontaneous changes of mood and sometimes amusing outbursts of pettiness or ill humor.

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Sarita Rafferty
2013/02/11

There are moments that feel comical, some horrific, and some downright inspiring but the tonal shifts hardly matter as the end results come to a film that's perfect for this time.

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Beulah Bram
2013/02/12

A film of deceptively outspoken contemporary relevance, this is cinema at its most alert, alarming and alive.

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Dana
2013/02/13

An old-fashioned movie made with new-fashioned finesse.

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