Janus Films is set to release the 4K restoration of Olivier Assayas’s 1994 daring drama “Cold Water,” one of the French director’s most acclaimed films, in the U.S.Janus Films will roll-out the film in theaters across the U.S.
beginning in April, following its premiere on March 9 premiere co-hosted by the Austin Film Society.“Cold Water,” which world premiered at Cannes Film Festival’s Un Certain Regard section, focuses on star-crossed adolescents (Cyprien Fouquet, Virginie Ledoyer) in 1970s France.
The film earned strong reviews and earned Assayas international recognition.“’Cold Water’ is one of the great missing films, a nearly unknown tour de force by Olivier Assayas.
If it had ever been properly released, it would certainly be considered one of Olivier’s masterpieces,” saidJanus Films President Peter Becker.“With an uncanny fluidity, this deeply honest coming of age tale fuses wrenching emotional realism and a lush, expressionistic visual
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