Ava (2017)
Ava, 13, is spending the summer on the Atlantic coast when she learns that she will lose her sight sooner than expected. Her mother decides to act as if everything were normal so as to spend their best summer ever. Ava confronts the problem in her own way. She steals a big black dog that belongs to a young man on the run...
Director: Léa Mysius
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 106 min
Release Date: June 21, 2017
Cast
- Noée Abita - Ava
- Laure Calamy - Maud
- Juan Cano - Juan
- Tamara Cano - Jessica
- Ismaël Capelot
- Daouda Diakhaté - Tété
- Baptiste Archimbaud - Matthias
- Franck Beckmann - Ophthalmologist
- Valentine Cadic - Waitress at the wedding
- Mary Lefèvre - Policewoman on horseback
Screenplay
- Paul Guilhaume (Screenplay)
- Léa Mysius (Screenplay)
Music: Florencia Di Concilio
Cinematography: Paul Guilhaume
Editing: Pierre Deschamps
Production: Trois Brigands Productions, F Comme Film, ARTE France Cinéma
Country: France
Language: Français, Español
Budget: $3M
Box Office: $500,000
Original Language: fr
Themes
The Complexity of Mother-Daughter Bonds, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery
Keywords
beach, teenage girl, summer, summer vacation, dog, blindness, woman director, mother daughter relationship
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ava about?
- Ava, 13, is spending the summer on the Atlantic coast when she learns that she will lose her sight sooner than expected. Her mother decides to act as if everything were normal so as to spend their best summer ever. Ava confronts the problem in her own way. She steals a big black dog that belongs to a young man on the run...
- Who directed Ava?
- Ava was directed by Léa Mysius.
- Who stars in Ava?
- Ava stars Noée Abita, Laure Calamy, Juan Cano, Tamara Cano, Ismaël Capelot, Daouda Diakhaté.
- How long is Ava?
- Ava has a runtime of 1h 46m (106 minutes).
- What genre is Ava?
- Ava is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of Ava?
- Ava had a budget of $3M.
- How much did Ava gross?
- Ava grossed $500,000 worldwide.
- Where was Ava produced?
- Ava was produced in France.
- What are the themes of Ava?
- The themes of Ava include: The Complexity of Mother-Daughter Bonds, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery.