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Cinema: “It’s a real breath of freedom”, assures Géraldine Danon, the director of “Flo”
Cinema: “It’s a real breath of freedom”, assures Géraldine Danon, the director of “Flo” – (franceinfo)
The film “Flo”, a biopic on Florence Arthaud, is released in theaters on November 1. A week before its release, director Géraldine Danon talks about this “great adventure film”.
Director Géraldine Danon signs the film Floin theaters on November 1, which retraces the life of navigator Florence Arthaud. “This film is not only a portrait of a woman, but also a great adventure and action film. In these times, we need to catch some sea spray. There, we take to the sea. It’s a real breath of freedom”assures the director who recalls that the life of Florence Arthaud was “romanesque”.
“A strong and fragile woman”
According to Géraldine Danon, the strength of this film, “it’s that we become attached to the great champion that she was (…) and to her intimate life, her private life, her fractures, her injuries”. “She is a woman who knew how to follow her dreams, transformed all the accidents of life into strength. In this, she is a model for all generations and especially those to come”estimates the actress who keeps “the memory of an extreme woman”, “of a strong and fragile woman” with a large “generosity”. “She knew how to transform the moment into eternity”she reveres.