Mubi Trailer for Quentin Dupieux’s ‘Yannick’ About an Interrupted Play
by Alex Billington
March 29, 2024
Supply: YouTube
“What’s my identify once more?” Mubi has unveiled an official trailer for an absurdity, meta French comedy referred to as Yannick, the second movie from 2023 by the wacky French filmmaker Quentin Dupieux. This premiered on the 2023 Locarno Movie Pageant final yr and will probably be streaming on Mubi beginning in April. Dupieux by no means stops working! Smoking Causes Coughing was launched final yr, and he additionally introduced Daaaaaali! in Venice and this one in Locarno, plus he has one other new movie rumored for Cannes 2024. On this – on a uncommon night time off, parking attendant Yannick goes to the theater to catch a manufacturing of the comedy The Cuckold (aka “Le Cocu”). Dissatisfied by the boring efficiency, Yannick hijacks the present: he takes the theater hostage and calls for to turn out to be the playwright. This movie stars Raphaël Quenard as Yannick, Pio Marmaï, Blanche Gardin and Sébastien Chassagne. Shot in secret in simply 6 days, this award-winning comedy is able to make you chortle your ass off. Appears to be like kooky, a wickedly sensible satire about why audiences might be actual assholes.
This is the official US trailer (+ poster) for Quentin Dupieux’s movie Yannick, direct from Mubi’s YouTube:
DJ-turned-filmmaker Quentin Dupieux returns once more with the Locarno-prize profitable comedy Yaninck, an absurdist story navigating the connection between artists and audiences. On a uncommon night time off, the automotive park guard Yannick attends a manufacturing of the play “Le Cocu.” Dissatisfied by the efficiency, he hijacks the present and calls for to be made the playwright in an effort to get his priceless time again. Regardless of the ridicule, he’s decided to show even a parking lot guard can create good leisure. Yannick is directed by acclaimed French filmmaker Quentin Dupieux, director of many movies together with Nonfilm, Steak, Rubber, Unsuitable, Unsuitable Cops, Actuality, Preserve an Eye Out, Deerskin, Mandibles, Unbelievable However True, Smoking Causes Coughing, and Daaaaaali!. It is produced by Thomas Verhaeghe, Mathieu Verhaeghe, Hugo Sélignac, and Quentin Dupieux. This initially premiered on the 2023 Locarno Movie Pageant final yr and already opened in France. Mubi debuts Dupieux’s Yannick streaming on Mubi beginning April fifth, 2024 this spring. Curious?