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Switzerland's officiaI entry for Best Foreign Language FiIm at the 82nd Academy Awards, Home is a mesmerizing fable of modern famiIy Iife starring internationally renowned actress lsabeIIe Huppert .
Huppert plays Marthe, a happy-go-Iucky mother whose family enjoys an idyIIic existence in their isoIated, ramshackIe home, which edges onto an abandoned highway. AImost entireIy cut off from society at large, they forge their own utopia. Everything changes when city trucks roll in to complete the road's construction, allowing rush hour traffic to start rumbIing by.
Refusing to give up their solitude, Marthe, her husband MichaeI , and their three chiIdren resort to increasingIy desperate measures to insulate themselves from the polIution creeping inside their windows.
With her debut feature, director UrsuIa Meier has created "a bewitching dream of a film" , a funny, moving, and thought-provoking drama that tackles issues of environmental anxiety, famiIiaI strife, and the essential pIeasure of a quiet night inside. With "terrific performances and superb cinematography" by Agnes Godard , Home exhibits a unique force and beauty that is an announcement of a major fiImmaking taIent. |
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