Simply Black

"Just Black"

2020 1h 30m FR

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5.9

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★5.9TMDB · 462

Comedy

Synopsis

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A failed 40 year old comedian wants to organize the first Black protests in France but meeting with other French celebrities of the Black community will make it a whole new adventure.

“Just Black”

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Cast

Jean-Pascal Zadi
Jean-Pascal Zadi
Fary Lopes
Fary
Caroline Anglade
Camille
Omar Sy
Omar Sy
Mathieu Kassovitz
Mathieu Kassovitz
Kareen Guiock
Kareen Guiock
Éric Judor
Eric Judor
Ramzy Bedia
Ramzy Bedia

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: John Wax
Writers: Jean-Pascal Zadi, Kamel Guemra
Languages: French
Countries: France

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 6 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by John Wax, shot by Thomas Brémond. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Samuel Danési shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Jean-Pascal Zadi and Fary Lopes and Caroline Anglade carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Just Black".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt10426916 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

John Wax directs. Thomas Brémond behind the camera. Samuel Danési cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

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Things worth knowing

190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 6 years ago.
3Directed by John Wax, shot by Thomas Brémond. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Samuel Danési shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Jean-Pascal Zadi and Fary Lopes and Caroline Anglade carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Just Black".
7IMDB entry: tt10426916 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.