'Claire Darling' trivia and fun facts
Learning with the top
Julie Bertucelli worked as director assistant of the most prestigious directors, like Otar Iosseliani, Krystof Kieslowski, Bertrand Tavernier, Emmanuel Finkiel or Rithy Panh.
Based on a book
'Claire Darling' is the adaptation of Lynda Rutledge's novel, 'Faith Bass Darling's Last Garage Sale'.
Like her main character
The director, Julie Bertucelli, has recognized that she is "a great object's collector".
A Cannes director
Julie Bertucelli won the Critics' Week Award with her film 'Depuiis qu'Otar est partie...' (2003).
Playing with time
The film plays with two different time levels: one from the Claire Darling's lifeline in her memory and other from the real time, the 24-hours of the day.
Mother and daughter
Catherine Devenue and Chiara Mastroianni are mother and daughter in real life, because of the relation between Devenue and filmaker Marcelo Mastronianni.
Based on a novel
The film is an adaptation from american novel "Faith Bass Darling´s Last Garage Sale".