Another World
Philippe is an executive who oversees the regional factory of an industrial multinational. He has dedicated his life to the company, but it has come at a high personal cost and his partner Anne (Sandrine Kiberlain) are separating and his relationship with his trouble son Lucas is also collapsing. When the already frayed Philippe is tasked by management with a downsizing operation, he faces a major crisis of conscience.
Critic Reviews:
- " Another familiar but solid entry in Stephane Brizé's series of films with Vincent Lindon that examine the world of labor and lay-offs in France. " – Boyd van Hoeij (The Film Verdict)
- " This meditation on the emotions that bind and the economy that separates is a worthy representation of the risky business of holding onto humanity in contemporary society. " – Marshall Shaffer (The Playlist)
- " An engrossing depiction of severe occupational hazards… " – Jordan Mintzer (Hollywood Reporter)