- Avant-premiere
- Masterclass
Once a month, Palace shines a light on a technical film profession. In partnership with film schools, the Académie André Delvaux, the Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles, and mediarte.
In September, Olivier Boonjing will discuss his work as cinematographer on Emmanuel Marre’s film NOTRE SALUT. The Masterclass will be preceded by a screening of the film, and the talk will take place in French.
Olivier Boonjing is a Belgian cinematographer working primarily in narrative fiction and documentary. A long-time collaborator of Emmanuel Marre, he shot his previous films (Summer Feelings, Zero Fucks Given) before working on the historical drama Notre salut. His filmography also includes recent works such as Lola, The Lost Boys, Ghost Trail, and the series The Break.
NOTRE SALUT
Emmanuel Marre
FR, 155′, 2026, VO FR ST NL
Synopsis: September 1940, Pétain’s regime takes power. Henri Marre, 49, arrives in Vichy penniless, connected to no one, and far from his wife and children. He sees the new administration as an opportunity to finally claim the place he deserves. In his suitcase is his self-published political treatise, Notre Salut, in which he defends his patriotic beliefs and engineering methods. His motto: “increase efficiency” to pull France out of disaster. But perhaps Henri is above all trying to escape his own personal ruin…
