Making Of (2024)
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Simon, a well-known French filmmaker, starts shooting his next film. A story about workers fighting to protect their factory from being relocated. But nothing goes as planned... His producer Viviane wants to rewrite the ending and is threatening to cut the budget; his own crew goes on strike; his personal life is in shambles; and to make things worse, his lead actor Alain is an egocentric jerk. Joseph, an extra who wants to get into the film industry, agrees to direct the making of and shoot the behind-the-scenes. He takes his role very seriously and starts following around the crew, capturing all this mess... What follows is proof that the making of can sometimes be far better than the film itself!
Cast
- Denis Podalydès - Simon
- Jonathan Cohen - Alain / Jim
- Stefan Crepon - Joseph
- Souheila Yacoub - Nadia / Oudia
- Emmanuelle Bercot - Viviane
- Xavier Beauvois - Marquez
- Valérie Donzelli - Alice
- Riad Gahmi - Jeff
- Thaïs Vauquières - Cathy
- Orlando Vauthier - Jules
Screenplay
- Cédric Kahn (Screenplay)
- Fanny Burdino (Screenplay)
- Samuel Doux (Screenplay)
Keywords
factory worker, filmmaking, making of, film within a film
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Making Of about?
- Simon, a well-known French filmmaker, starts shooting his next film. A story about workers fighting to protect their factory from being relocated. But nothing goes as planned... His producer Viviane wants to rewrite the ending and is threatening to cut the budget; his own crew goes on strike; his personal life is in shambles; and to make things worse, his lead actor Alain is an egocentric jerk. Joseph, an extra who wants to get into the film industry, agrees to direct the making of and shoot the behind-the-scenes. He takes his role very seriously and starts following around the crew, capturing all this mess... What follows is proof that the making of can sometimes be far better than the film itself!
- Who directed Making Of?
- Making Of was directed by Cédric Kahn.
- Who stars in Making Of?
- Making Of stars Denis Podalydès, Jonathan Cohen, Stefan Crepon, Souheila Yacoub, Emmanuelle Bercot, Xavier Beauvois.
- How long is Making Of?
- Making Of has a runtime of 1h 59m (119 minutes).
- What genre is Making Of?
- Making Of is a Comedy, Drama film.
- What is the budget of Making Of?
- Making Of had a budget of $4M.
- How much did Making Of gross?
- Making Of grossed $1M worldwide.
- Where was Making Of produced?
- Making Of was produced in Belgium, France.