Yolande Moreau directs her third feature after “Quand la mer monte…”. (2004) and “Henri” (2013). In “La Fiancée du poète” (The Poet’s Bride), an official selection at FIFCL 2023, she plays Mireille, a disillusioned outsider who is forced to return to her family home, alongside a merry band including Sergi López, Grégory Gadebois and William Sheller. “The Poet’s Bride” is a realistic, committed and deeply poetic film about happiness and disobedience.
The nominees for Best Actress at the Magritte du cinéma:
- Yolande Moreau in “La fiancée du poète” by herself
- Mara Taquin in Guillaume Nicloux’s “La petite
- Lubna Azabal in “Le bleu du Caftan” by Maryam Touzani
- Lucie Debay in “Le syndrome des amours passées” by Ann Sirot and Raphaël Balboni