Eden

Hansen-Løve's exploration of the ways music can nourish you or swallow you whole is instantly, perhaps painfully, recognizable.
-- Stephanie Zacharek, Village Voice

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Eden

EDEN is an affecting trip into the Parisian electronic dance music scene, whose rhythms echo its textures and feeling. Based on the experiences of the filmmaker’s brother, the film follows Paul, a teenager in the underground scene of early-nineties Paris. Rave parties dominate that culture, but he's drawn to the more soulful rhythms of Chicago's garage house. He forms a DJ collective named Cheers, and together he and his friends plunge into the ephemeral nightlife of sex, drugs, and endless music.
R
Genre
Drama, Music
Runtime
131
Language
French, English
Director
Mia Hansen-Løve
Cast
Félix de Givry, Pauline Etienne, Vincent Macaigne, Arsinée Khanjian, Greta Gerwig, Brady Corbet
FEATURED REVIEW
David Edelstein, New York Magazine/Vulture

Mia Hansen-Løve’s potently amorphous music drama Eden follows Paul (Félix De Givry), a French electronic dance DJ, over two decades, and you could be forgiven for finding his 131-minute odyssey wandering, unfocused, and overlong. The defense admits that Hansen-Løve is militantly casual in how she ...

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